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Description
Dwarf Sweet Flag is a compact aquatic semi-evergreen perennial with sweetly aromatic medium green grass-like leaves. The insignificant summer flowers are followed by dark berries. Crushed foliage emits a delightful scent. Prefers full sun and moist to wet soils, or afternoon shade if grown in hot Southern climates.
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Type: |
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Origins: |
East Asia |
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Height: |
- 0.5' |
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Spread: |
- 0.5' |
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Spacing: |
0.5' |
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USDA Hardiness Zone: |
5 - 11 |
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Culture: |
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Bloom Color: |
Yellow |
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Season of Interest: |
MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low maintenance. The plant will scorch if the soil isn't kept moist.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Edging, Wildlife Gardens, Pond Edges, Water Gardens, and Containers.
COMPANION PLANTS: Japanese Maple, Fothergilla, Iris
IMAGES: Photo by David J. Stang, Acorus gramineus 1zz, CC BY-SA 4.0, (2) MNXANL, 201912 Acorus Calamus alongside Jinlan Ancient Trail (5), CC BY-SA 4.0
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.
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