Acorus gramineus 'Variegatus' ( Japanese Sweet Flag) 3.5"

Acorus gramineus 'Variegatus' ( Japanese Sweet Flag) 

Finely textured, green and white variegated foliage grows in tidy 10-inch by 6-inch clumps. This hardy shade loving grass likes its feet wet, plant Japanese Sweet Flag near waterways, in bog gardens, or adjacent to a fountain.

• USE FOR: Add to perennial beds, along waterways, near ponds or water features, or in container plantings.
• WILDLIFE: Use in container, mass planting, along walkways, mixed with perennials
• PESTICIDE-FREE:  All of our plants are grown with sustainable organic methods. 
• MATURE SIZE: 10" tall X 6" wide
• USDA HARDINESS: Zone 5 - 11
• GROWS BEST IN: Part shade to full shade, will tolerate wet soil conditions
• POT SIZE: 3.5 inch container

Nomenclature Notes: The name 'Acorus' is derived from the Greek word 'Acoron' meaning pupil. The terms was used by ancient Greek Physician Pedanius Dioscorides who began its use as an herbal remedy for inflammation of the eye. Acorus gramineus is native to Japan and Eastern Asia.