Acanthus sennii
Acanthus sennii is a perennial ornamental plant that prefers part shade and medium watering. It grows to a height of 0.6–1.2 meters and is suitable for USDA zones 7–10. Blooming from June to August, it features purple and red flowers and thrives in loamy or peaty soil, attracting pollinators.
Light
Partial shade
Watering
Medium water
Soil
Loamy, Peaty
Height
0.6–1.2 m
Spread
0.4–0.6 m
Zones
7–10
Flower colors
This perennial prefers part shade conditions and requires medium watering. Ensure the soil is well-drained, with loamy or peaty textures being ideal. It attracts pollinators, making it a valuable plant for biodiversity. Protect from harsh winds and extreme temperatures if possible.