Acorus gramineus

Acorus gramineus (Japanese dwarf reed) is a plant ornamental perennial, prized for its decorative foliage and adaptability.

• Appearance: narrow, linear, grass-like leaves, deep green or variegated (green with cream/gold edges), forming compact bushes.

• Dimensions: 20–30 cm high.

• Flowers: small, yellowish-green, slightly decorative, appear in spring-summer.

• Exposure: partial shade or mild sun.

• Soil: wet to very wet; ideal for swampy areas or near ponds.

• Resistance: very good in the cold; easy to maintain.

 It is excellent as border plant, for wet gardens, Japanese gardens or as a textural accent in landscaping.