Whitewater Acanthus

Also known as Variegated Bears Breeches is a perennial with cold hardiness from zone 7 to 10. The serrated and white edges on the foliage will surely make it stand out among your landscaping plants in addition to its tall spikes of creamy white and pink flowers that it produces. The flowers make great cut flowers as well.  Sun: Best in part shade (protected from afternoon sun) to prevent the white variegations from burning. Can tolerate full shade but may produce less flowers. Size: 3-4 feet tall and wide Zones: 7-10 Soil type: deep, fertile, moist, well drained  Tolerance: Heat and humidity  Planter size: 8 inch/1 gallon pot