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| name = ''LATINNAME'' <!--- replace LATINNAME with the actual latin name -->
|familia=Acanthaceae
| common_names = <!--- if multiple, list all, if none, leave blank -->
|genus=Acanthus
| growth_habit = ? <!--- tree, shrub, herbaceous, vine, etc -->
|species=dioscoridis
| high = ? <!--- 1m (3 ft) -->
|habit=herbaceous
| wide = <!--- 65cm (25 inches) -->
|habit_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia
| origin = ? <!--- Mexico, S America, S Europe, garden, etc -->
|Min ht box=24
| poisonous = <!--- indicate parts of plants which are known/thought to be poisonous -->
|Min ht metric=in
| lifespan = <!--- perennial, annual, etc -->
|Max ht box=36
| exposure = ? <!--- full sun, part-sun, semi-shade, shade, indoors, bright filtered (you may list more than 1) -->
|Max ht metric=in
| water = ? <!--- frequent, regular, moderate, drought tolerant, let dry then soak -->
|height_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia
| features = <!--- flowers, fragrance, fruit, naturalizes, invasive -->
|Min wd box=30
| hardiness = <!--- frost sensitive, hardy, 5°C (40°F), etc -->
|Min wd metric=in
| bloom = <!--- seasons which the plant blooms, if it is grown for its flowers -->
|Max wd box=60
| usda_zones = ? <!--- eg. 8-11 -->
|Max wd metric=in
| sunset_zones = <!--- eg. 8, 9, 12-24, not available -->
|width_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia
| color = IndianRed
|lifespan=perennial
| image = Upload.png <!--- Freesia.jpg -->
|exposure=sun
| image_width = 240px <!--- leave as 240px if horizontal orientation photo, or change to 180px if vertical -->
|sun_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia
| image_caption = <!--- eg. Cultivated freesias -->
|features=flowers, ground cover
| regnum = Plantae <!--- Kingdom -->
|flower_season=early summer, mid summer, late summer
| divisio = <!--- Phylum -->
|flower_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia
| classis = <!--- Class -->
|flowers=red, pink
| ordo = <!--- Order -->
|Temp Metric=°F
| familia = <!--- Family -->
|min_zone=8
| genus =
|usda_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia
| species =
|max_zone=10
| subspecies =
|image=Upload.png
|image_width=240
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==Cultivation==
==Cultivation==
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==Species==
==Varieties==
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Acanthus dioscoridis var. perringi, Siehe. About 1-1 1/2 ft. high: lvs. sessile, 5-6 in. long, lanceolate tapering, deeply toothed and spiny: fls. very profuse, rosy red, its bracts spiny. Mts. of Turkey in Asia. June.—Suitable for alpine garden. Doubtfully hardy where summers are hot and dry.
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==Gallery==
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