Acanthus Mollis Tasmanian Angel

Acanthus mollis ‘Tasmanian Angel’ is a rare and eye-catching variety of Bear’s Breeches, distinguished by its stunning variegated foliage and tall floral spikes. Its large, glossy green leaves are beautifully edged with creamy-white variegation, making it an excellent choice for brightening up shaded areas or creating contrast in garden beds. During summer, the plant produces towering spikes adorned with delicate pink and white flowers, adding height and elegance to any planting scheme.

This hardy perennial thrives in well-drained soil and prefers partial shade, although it can tolerate sun with adequate moisture. Once established, it is drought-tolerant and requires minimal maintenance, making it ideal for low-effort landscaping. Perfect for borders, woodland gardens, or as a statement plant, ‘Tasmanian Angel’ offers year-round interest and a bold, structured presence. Whether planted individually or in groupings for a more dramatic effect, this rare variegated Acanthus is sure to captivate and enhance any garden space.