Exposure
Sun
Part sun
Shade
Soil Moisture Needs
Wet
Growth Rate in the Garden
Medium
Critter Resistance
Deer Resistant
Rabbit Resistant
Season of Interest (Foliage)
Winter
Spring
Summer
Fall
Season of Interest (Flowering)
Foliage
Foliage Attribute
Variegated
Bloom Color
Foliage Plant
Attributes
Ground Cover
Evergreen
For Clay Soils
Fragrant
Water Requirements
Plant in or around water or bog gardens
Prefers consistent soil moisture

Acorus gramineus 'Oborozuki'

Varigated Sweet Flag

Grass-like narrow sword type foliage in green & yellow appears in the landscape as a bright yellow providing a lush appearance for the pond edge or moist garden. Flowers are inconspicuous and the plants are grown mainly for their foliage.

Height:

6-10 Inches

Spacing:

10" (25 cm)

Additional:

Plant in or around water or bog gardens. Prefers boggy conditions or shallow water at pond edge.

Hardiness Zone:

5-8

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.

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