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Acorus gramineus 'Minimus Aureus'


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Acorus 'Minimus Aureus' forms a slowly-spreading groundcover of finely-textured, linear, golden foliage.


Description:
This sweet flag from Japan has tilted fans of linear, gold foliage that slowly spreads to form finely-textured mats. Tiny, insignificant, yellow-green flowers bloom on lateral, sedge-like spikes. Flowers give way to very tiny, reddish, fleshy berries. Best grown in evenly moist soil or as a marginal plant in ponds.


Common Name: Grassy-leaved Sweet Flag

Family: Acoraceae (The Sweet Flag Family)

Zone Hardiness: 3-11

Light: Full Sun, Part Sun

Height: 8-12"

Width: 8-12"

Primary Bloom Colour: White/Cream

Secondary Bloom Colour: Green

Class: Semi-evergreen

Type: Grass

Bloom Time:

Soil Moisture: Moist, Wet

Stem Colour:

Fragrance: No

Berries: No

Benefits:

Deer Resistant: Unknown

BC Native: No

Native Habitat: Stream banks and marshes.

Award: GPP

Geogrpahical Origin: Asia and the Pacific - Asia - China and Japan

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