Scientific Name
Acorus gramimineus

Common Name
Japanese rush; dwarf sweet flag; grassy-leaved sweet flag


Hardiness: Zones 6-11
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Height: 8 to 12 inches
Flower: Not showy
Foliage: Grass-like leaves grow in fans from the tip of the creeping rhizome
Comments: Plant in one-gallon container; grow with up to 3 inches of water over crown; sun to partial shade; winter over in a saucer of water as a houseplant if not hardy outside
Cultivars/Species: Variegated and yellow forms

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