Whitewater Bear’s Breeches is a dramatic clump-forming perennial with large dark green variegated thistle-like foliage mottled with white that may not appear until maturity. The small creamy snapdragon-like flowers are enclosed by a spiny white bracts with pink tips arranged in vertical rows on large bright red flower spikes from late spring to mid summer. Flowers best in well-drained soils and appreciates afternoon shade in the South. Whitewater has good slug resistance.
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Type: |
Perennial |
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Height: |
3′ – 4′ |
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Spread: |
2′ – 3′ |
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Spacing: |
2’ |
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USDA Hardiness Zone: |
7 – 10 |
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Culture: |
Full Sun, Part Sun |
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Bloom Color: |
White |
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Season of Interest: |
Spring, Summer |
