Tuesday 22 March 2016

Acorus gramineus


  • Common Name - Japanese sweet flag
  • Botanical Name - Acorus gramineus
  • Family - Acoraceae
  • Bud - basal
  • Stem/Bark - green
  • Leaf - simple, linear shape, acuminate apex, attenuate base, entire margins
  • Flower - spike inflorescence, not showy, June - July
  • Fruit - true berry, brown, September - October
  • Habit - arching, stiffly upright
  • Form -oval, horizontal
  • Size -  0.2 - 0.4 m
  • Culture - full sun, bog/wet soil
  • Use - aquatic, pond

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