Thompson & Morgan Acorus gramineus Argenteostriatus 14cm Potted Plant x 1, Green

Transform your bog garden or pond with the captivating beauty of Acorus gramineus 'Argenteostriatus', also known as Variegated Sweet Flag. This hardy perennial features tufts of erect, slightly arching foliage adorned with stunning cream and green variegation. In spring, the bases of the leaves display a vibrant pink hue, adding further allure to this unique aquatic grass. Not only is it visually striking, but it also emits a delightful spicy fragrance from both its roots and leaves, making it a sensory delight for any garden.Acorus gramineus 'Argenteostriatus' thrives in moist, boggy conditions, making it perfect for planting in bog gardens or on shallow pond shelves. This versatile plant forms rhizomes akin to irises, ensuring its resilience and ease of propagation. Enjoy its beauty and aromatic qualities throughout the growing season, adding a touch of elegance and charm to your outdoor space. How to Grow: Light: Prefers partial shade to full sun. Temperature: Hardy to various climates but protect from extreme heat. Watering: Keep soil consistently moist; do not let it dry out. Feeding: Apply a balanced fertilizer during the growing season. Humidity: Requires high humidity; mist regularly or place near water source. Images shown are for guidance only and depict the expected appearance of mature plants. Results may vary depending on growing conditions. Decorative pots are not included. Features: Suited for bog gardens and ponds Striking variegated foliage Pleasant spicy aroma from leaves and roots Ideal for shallow pond shelves Specifications: Colour: Green Model Number: KF4534

Price: £19.99 from Robert Dyas