Pulmonaria Pulmonaria 'Excalibur'

Lungwort

Polemonium reptans Polemonium reptans 'Stairway to Heaven'

Jacob's Ladder

Festuca glauca Festuca glauca 'Elijah Blue'

Blue Fescue

Armeria maritima Armeria maritima 'Splendens'

Thrift

Phlox subulata Phlox subulata 'Fort Hills'

Creeping Phlox

Lewisia Lewisia 'Sunset Strain'

Bitter Root

Arctostaphylos uva-ursi Arctostaphylos uva-ursi 'Massachusetts'

Bearberry

Phlox subulata Phlox subulata 'Emerald Cushion Blue'

Creeping Phlox

Saxifraga x arendsii Saxifraga x arendsii 'Purple Robe'

Rock Foil

Campanula persicifolia Campanula persicifolia 'Chettle Charm'

Peachleaf Bellflower

Santolina chamaecyparissus Santolina chamaecyparissus

Lavender Cotton

Euphorbia martini Euphorbia martini 'Rudolph'

Spurge

Ajuga Ajuga 'Chocolate Chip'

Bugleweed

Sedum rupestre Sedum rupestre 'Angelina'

Angelina Sedum

Achillea tomentosa Achillea tomentosa 'King Edward'

Woolly Yarrow

Acorus gramineus Acorus gramineus 'Minimus Aureus'

Miniature Golden Sweet Flag

Euphorbia x Euphorbia x 'Shorty'

Spurge

Iberis sempervirens Iberis sempervirens 'Alexander's White'
Helleborus orientalis Helleborus orientalis

Lenten Rose

Helleborus Helleborus 'HGC Silvermoon'

Lenten Rose

Helleborus Helleborus 'HGC Pink Frost'

Lenten Rose

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Acorus gramineus 'Minimus Aureus'

Miniature Golden Sweet Flag

A moisture loving plant. It can be planted in a shallow pond or in the woods. It has non- invasive rhizomes and can adapt to many different conditions. Use between stepping stones, where it exudes a fresh citrus fragrance.

Height:

3 Inches

Acorus (a-ko'-rus)

Family: Araceae · Common Name: Sweet Flag

A wetland perennial with bushy narrow leaved fan-like foliage that spreads quickly when submerged in bog type landscapes. An excellent delicate look for water garden edges or containers. Has a cinnamon fragrance when foliage is crushed.

Characteristics & Attributes
Exposure
Shade
Soil Moisture Needs
Average
Growth Rate in the Garden
Fast
Season of Interest (Flowering)
Spring
Bloom Color
White
Attributes
Rock Garden
Easy to Grow
Drought Tolerant
Fragrant
Ground Cover
Water Requirements
Plant in or around water or bog gardens
Adapts well to dry or moist conditions
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