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Acorus gramineus 'Variegata'

Variegated Dwarf Sweet Flag

Plant Type:

GRASSES & GRASS-LIKE PLANTS

Acorus gramineus 'Variegata' - Variegated Sweet Flag displays fans of grassy blades with a showy longitudinal white stripe complementing its dark green other half. Plant it as a marginal, in a container with other smaller growing ornamentals, or as an edging plant in fertile soil its grass-like texture will complement and contrast. Clumping. Established Dwarf Sweet Flag via division.


Height:

6-12 in

Spread:

12-15 in

Colors:

Green

Characteristics and Attributes for Acorus gramineus 'Variegata'

Season of Interest (Foliage)

  • Spring / Summer / Autumn

Light

  • Full Sun
  • Morning Sun / Afternoon Shade

Attributes

  • Massing
  • Bog
  • Accent
  • Container
  • Marginal
  • Edging
  • Rock Garden
  • Ground Cover

Growth Rate in the Garden

  • Moderately Fast

Soil

  • Fertile
  • Moist
  • Adaptable

Origins

  • Garden Origin

Propagated By

  • Division