The Bear's Breeches
The Bear's Breeches (Ħannewija in Maltese) is a herbaceous, perennial plant native to the Mediterranean region.
It is found in maquis habitats, disturbed ground and sheltered woody areas.
It flowers in late spring or early summer. The flowers are tubular, whitish, lilac or rose with spiny green or purplish bracts. It has very large leaves.
Claire Attard and Lara Camilleri have prepared the following document, which includes more information about this flower.
It is found in maquis habitats, disturbed ground and sheltered woody areas.
It flowers in late spring or early summer. The flowers are tubular, whitish, lilac or rose with spiny green or purplish bracts. It has very large leaves.
Claire Attard and Lara Camilleri have prepared the following document, which includes more information about this flower.
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