Acanthus ebracteatus
Acanthus polystachyus
Delile Species
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- Botanical name
- Acanthus polystachyus
- Family
- Acanthaceae
- Genus
- Acanthus
- Reference
- World Flora Online
How to grow Acanthus polystachyus
We have not written a growing guide for this species yet.
GardenDecoded's botanical data covers every accepted species, but growing advice is written by hand rather than imported — so it exists only for the plants we have worked through so far. The botanical detail above is complete and sourced.
Other names for this plant
These names have all been used for Acanthus polystachyus but are no longer the accepted name. You may still meet them on old labels, in books, or in nursery catalogues.
Acanthus arboreus f. albiflorus
Acanthus arboreus var. pubescens
Acanthus arboreus var. pubescens
Acanthus flamandii
Acanthus pubescens
Acanthus ugandensis
Dilivaria polystachya
Zonablephis polistachys
Zonablephis polystachius
Zonablephis polystachyus
Others in Acanthus
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