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Acanthus Mollis 'Whitewater'Whitewater Bear's Breeches Botanical Name: Acanthus mollis 'Whitewater' Family: Acanthaceae Origin: Mediterranean (cultivar selection) Plant Type: Evergreen to semi evergreen clump forming perennial Overview Acanthus mollis Whitewater is a bold, variegated perennial with large, deeply lobed dark green leaves splashed and edged creamy white. In summer, tall spikes carry pink and cream white flowers above the foliage. Best in part shade in SA (morning

Soil pH: Neutral (adaptable acid–alkaline)

Groundcover/mass for silver texture

handles light foot traffic

Maintenance: Minimal—tip-prune lightly after flowering to keep dense

shady screens and large pots in sheltered SA gardens—best with consistent moisture and protection from hot

avoid wet feet

Planting Density: Hedge/screen: 1 per metre (down to 0

A robust landscaping kangaroo paw bred for tall tangerine-orange flower spikes and dependable performance

Forms tidy clumps of strappy green leaves with showy orange blooms mainly spring–summer

Climate Zones: Temperate & Mediterranean SA gardens

avoid very hard cuts into old wood

Mature Size: 10-12 m H x 5-6 m W