Acorus calamus variegatus
Acorus calamus variegatus
Slim striped leaves grow in short wide clumps, this plant is perfect for a small to medium pond as it does not grow as big as the Acorus calamus. Already potted
- Potted
- Water Depth - 0cm to 5cm
- Height - 25cm to 35cm
- Position - Full Sun to Part Shade
- Growth - Slow
- Flowers - Jun to Sep
- Foliage - Semi-evergreen
- Hardiness - Hardy
Specific Plant Care:
Little maintenance is required. Trim just above the water surface after foliage has died back in autumn to tidy leaving a little material to protect new shoots.
Pond Planet Marginal Plant Guide:
Marginal plants are best placed on shelves or shallow areas within a pond. Plants with a minimum planting depth of 0cm are also suitable for planting outside of the pond in damp ground making them ideal for bog gardens. Marginal planting depths are provided as a guide only, with the depth being the amount of water between the water surface and the top of the pond basket.