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Acorus gramineus Minimus Aureus

Japanese Sweet Flag

Acorus gramineus Minimus Aureus, commonly known as Sweet Flag, is an attractive ornamental grass with bright yellow foliage. This plant has very attractive, weeping foliage that emerges from a central clump and grows to about 15 cm tall and the same wide. Acorus Minimus Aureus is commonly used in rock gardens, planted as a groundcover, maintained in a container, included in borders, or planted around outdoor living areas. It is a fantastic plant for brightening an area and a mass planting is essential to get the best displays.

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Suited to regions:Subtropical, Temperate
Plant type:Grasses
Height:15 cm
Spread:15 cm
Flowering time:
Tolerances:Wind
Garden uses:Borders, Containers, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Patios, Pool areas
Garden styles:Architectural, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Japanese, Mediterranean, Modern, Rock
Easy to grow?Yes
Maintenance requirementsLow
Growth rateMedium
Also known asJapanese Sweet Flag
Sku13832

Acorus gramineus Minimus Aureus Details

Acorus gramineus Minimus Aureus, commonly known as Sweet Flag, is an attractive ornamental grass with bright yellow foliage. This plant has very attractive, weeping foliage that emerges from a central clump and grows to about 15 cm tall and the same wide. It grows best and has the most intense colouring when planted on a well-drained site in full sun. It is tolerant of moderate frost and short periods of dry once established. Acorus Minimus Aureus is commonly used in rock gardens, planted as a groundcover, maintained in a container, included in borders, or planted around outdoor living areas. It is a fantastic plant for brightening an area and a mass planting is essential to get the best displays.

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