Sweet Flag

Common name

Sweet Flag

Botanical name

Acorus gramineus

Variety

Oborozuki

Zone

USDA Zone 10 (30°F) to USDA Zone 11 (40°F).

Light

Sun

Height

6-10" (15-25 cm)

Habit

Upright

Feed

Use all-purpose

Water

Weekly during dry spells

Bloom Color

Yellow

Bloom Time

No Bloom

Maintenance

Divide every 3 to 5 years

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About

Striking foliage provides wonderful color and texture for shaded gardens. An excellent ground cover for open woods, at water's edge, and in ponds or water gardens in up to 4" (10 cm) of water. Flowers are generally inconspicuous.

Companion Plants

Fountain Grass

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