Acorus americanus - (Sweetflag)
GARDEN SITE: ☀️-⛅ Average, medium to wet, wetland or boggy soil.
SIZE: 2-2 ½ ft. SPREAD: 1 ½- 2ft.
FLOWERS: Greenish-yellow spadix. June-July
WILDLIFE: Provides habitat and food for water birds.
ZONE: 4-10
Ideal for wet areas, Sweet Flag is a rhizomatous plant that will form dense colonies of sweetly scented, bright green, sword-shaped leaves. During summer, uniquely shaped flowers develop providing visual interest. A great choice for naturalizing a wet area prone to erosion or as an accent in water gardens or along pond margins. Deer resistant.
GARDEN SITE: ☀️-⛅ Average, medium to wet, wetland or boggy soil.
SIZE: 2-2 ½ ft. SPREAD: 1 ½- 2ft.
FLOWERS: Greenish-yellow spadix. June-July
WILDLIFE: Provides habitat and food for water birds.
ZONE: 4-10
Ideal for wet areas, Sweet Flag is a rhizomatous plant that will form dense colonies of sweetly scented, bright green, sword-shaped leaves. During summer, uniquely shaped flowers develop providing visual interest. A great choice for naturalizing a wet area prone to erosion or as an accent in water gardens or along pond margins. Deer resistant.
GARDEN SITE: ☀️-⛅ Average, medium to wet, wetland or boggy soil.
SIZE: 2-2 ½ ft. SPREAD: 1 ½- 2ft.
FLOWERS: Greenish-yellow spadix. June-July
WILDLIFE: Provides habitat and food for water birds.
ZONE: 4-10
Ideal for wet areas, Sweet Flag is a rhizomatous plant that will form dense colonies of sweetly scented, bright green, sword-shaped leaves. During summer, uniquely shaped flowers develop providing visual interest. A great choice for naturalizing a wet area prone to erosion or as an accent in water gardens or along pond margins. Deer resistant.
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