Acorus gramineus Minimus Aureus Sweet Flag for sale

Common Name: Sweet Flag

Acorus gramineus 'Minimus Aureus' has dwarf fans of bright golden green, grassy leaves that can be used as a colorful evergreen groundcover. Also known as Miniature Sweet Flag, these moisture-loving plants form mats of stiff, narrow bladed leaves. Great for damp shady areas where a low bright groundcover is needed. Try planting dark-leaved Ajuga 'Chocolate Chip' with it to create an eye-catching combination. Sweet flag prefers moist to wet, even boggy soil and is excellent at water's edge. Tolerates sun with sufficient moisture. Tolerates moderate foot traffic. Space on 8" centers.

Characteristics

Height in Inches at Maturity: 3-4
Width in Inches at Maturity: 4-6
Light Requirements: Prefers light to partial shade
Soil Preferences: Prefers moist to wet soil
Zones: 5-9

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