Acanthus mollis 'Rue Ledan' is a striking perennial known for its lush, glossy green foliage and unique white flowers that bloom from late spring to early summer. It exhibits a clumping habit, creating a dramatic presence in any garden setting. This plant is recommended for USDA hardiness zones 7 to 10 and thrives in temperatures ranging from 60°F to 85°F. Acanthus mollis 'Rue Ledan' demonstrates deer-resistant qualities, making it a reliable choice for gardens prone to deer activity. It can reach a mature height of up to 5 feet and is adaptable to both full sun and partial shade locations, thus offering versatility in garden planning.
