Acanthus 'Morning Candles' (Bear's Breeches) Blooming Plant Plants can grow up to

Plants can grow up to 1

trailing variety of ornamental oregano that produces striking bract-like flowers in the summer and early fall

When trained on a trellis

Each flower spike somewhat resembles a large shrimp

moderately moist soils

Acanthus 'Morning Candles' (Bear's Breeches) Blooming Plant Plants can grow up toLarge (3 to 5 feet tall, 2 to 3 foot spread), clump forming perennial with attractive foliage and bold flower spikes reminiscent of snapdragons. Tolerates a wide range of soils but does need good drainage. Full sun to part shade; may not flower well in too much shade. 'Morning Candles' is a hybrid variety of acanthus spinosus and acanthus mollis.