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Title: BEARS BREECHES
Post by: rosebud on September 19, 2005, 22:45:22
Would anyone like any seeds of the plant Bears Breeches, if so please PM me.
Title: Re: BEARS BREECHES
Post by: waggi on September 21, 2005, 16:46:51
what are they then
sound a good name
waggi
Title: Re: BEARS BREECHES
Post by: rosebud on September 21, 2005, 17:15:27
G W, did i answer your PM if not yes i shall post them off very shortly. Rosebud ;D
Title: Re: BEARS BREECHES
Post by: rosebud on September 21, 2005, 17:26:41
Hi Waggi, its proper name is ACANTHUS mOLLIS if you google you will find some pictures i tried to copy and paste for you but it did not work, it is quite tall about 48 inches, very lovely foliage and lovely tall flowers, spitefull flower stems though
likes lots of room all in all a lovely plant.  Rosebud. PM me if you would like seed, sown after first frost.   Rosebud.
Title: Re: BEARS BREECHES
Post by: waggi on September 29, 2005, 22:31:35
he there got them today
hope they like it here
waggi




;D
Title: Re: BEARS BREECHES
Post by: Mimi on September 30, 2005, 07:15:03
Mine got a lot bigger than 48 inches this year.  Its a 3 year old plant now and the flower spike must have been at least 7ft.  :o
Title: Re: BEARS BREECHES
Post by: rosebud on September 30, 2005, 10:33:29
Mine to Mimi but it took 2years to get that tall 6ft 3 and a bit ;D.
I think they are lovely given the space they need, which is a lot!!.