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Dwarf Sweet Flag (Acorus gramineus)
Wetland PlantPerennialEasy

Dwarf Sweet Flag

Acorus gramineus

Family: Acoraceae

Dwarf Sweet Flag grows in full sun to partial shade and prefers wet rich soil. Water needs: High.

Dwarf Sweet Flag Plant Guide

Dwarf Sweet Flag growing information includes sunlight requirements of Full sun to partial shade, soil conditions listed as Wet rich soil with a soil pH of 5.5-7.5, and High water needs. The listed hardiness zones are 5-10. For propagation reference, the database lists germination or establishment information for Dwarf Sweet Flag as 21-60 days, with planting or establishment depth listed as Surface sow. Days to maturity are listed as 2-3 years.

Plant Overview

Dwarf Sweet Flag (Acorus gramineus) is listed in the Acoraceae family and categorized as a wetland plant with a perennial life cycle. This profile summarizes growing information for hardiness, light, soil, water, seed starting, maturity, and other available cultivation details. Difficulty is listed as Easy.

Plant ID
PLT-1413
Family
Acoraceae
Plant type
Wetland Plant
Life cycle
Perennial
Difficulty
Easy

Growing Conditions

Dwarf Sweet Flag is listed for full sun to partial shade conditions. Water needs are listed as high. The database soil reference is Wet rich soil. The listed soil pH range is 5.5-7.5, and the listed hardiness range is 5-10.

Hardiness zones
5-10
Sunlight
Full sun to partial shade
Soil
Wet rich soil
Soil pH
5.5-7.5
Water needs
High

Seed & Germination

For seed starting, the listed germination time is 21-60 days and the seed depth is Surface sow. The listed time to maturity is 2-3 years. Use these values as general reference points and adjust for local climate, seed source, and growing conditions.

Germination
21-60 days
Seed depth
Surface sow

Harvest & Propagation

Days to maturity
2-3 years
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Growing Reference Note

Plant performance can vary with climate, soil, weather, cultivar, seed quality, and gardening methods. The values on this page are general database reference ranges rather than a substitute for local extension guidance or seed-packet instructions.