Sweet Flag. An attractive foliage plant with white striped leaves that will withstand poor conditions. Max Height 30cm. Max Spread 10cm. Bright room away from direct sunlight and Partial shade. Protect from frost.
Acorus gramineus ‘Variegata’
An attractive foliage plant with white striped leaves that will withstand poor conditions
Additional information
| Generic | Acorus |
|---|---|
| Species | gramineus |
| Varietry | 'Variegata' |
| Common Name | Sweet Flag |
| Flower Colour | |
| Soil | |
| Aspect | Bright room away from direct sunlight, Partial shade |
| Foliage | Evergreen |
| Height | 30cm |
| Family | Araceae |
| Spread | 10cm |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Clump-forming |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | white, green |
| Flowers From | |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Moist |
| Protection | |
| Hardiness | Protect from frost |
| Planting | |
| Care | Liquid feed fortnightly during growing season, Keep permanently moist |
| Border | Houseplant, Conservatory plant |
| Toxicity | |
| Pruning | |
| Pruning Time | |
| Pests and diseases | Red spider mite |
| Maintenance | Re-pot if necessary in spring using a suitable potting compost |
| Propagation | Division |
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