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Acorus gramineus 'Pusillus' - Dwarf Sweet Flag
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Category : Grass-like
Family : Araceae (Arums)
Origin : Europe, Northern (Europe)
Flower Color : Green
Bloomtime : Not Significant
Evergreen : Yes
Height : <1 foot
Width : <1 foot
Exposure : Sun or Shade
Irrigation Req. : High Water Needs
 
 
Evergreen, grass-like perennial which can tolerate full sun to light shade. Moderate grower reaching 4-5 inches tall. Prefers a rich soil that receives regular watering, may even be used along ponds edges or areas that remain moist. Also useful in containers around bonsai or taller plants. An excellent plant for between stepping stones because of its low nature and ability to take foot traffic. Cold hardy to <15 degrees F. This description is based on research and personal experiences. If you have additional information or disagree with what we list, please contact us with your comments.