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Acorus gramineus 'Yodonoyuki'

Also Known As

  • Yodonoyuki Grassy-leaved Sweet Flag

Plant type

perennial, groundcover, grass / grass like, aquatic

size

  • H: 6"-12"
  • W: 12"-24"

planting zones

  • 6a-10b

Acorus gramineus 'Yodonoyuki' plant details

Acorus gramineus 'Yodonoyuki' is an evergreen or semi-evergreen perennial groundcover aquatic grass (or grassy in appearance) with gold, green and variegated foliage. Features grassy texture. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and standing water - regular water. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in acidic, average, clay and rich soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant, humidity tolerant and verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Acorus gramineus 'Yodonoyuki'

Plant type: perennial groundcover aquatic grass (or grassy in appearance)
Plant family: acoraceae
Foliage: evergreen or semi-evergreen gold, green and variegated
Mature size: 12 IN - 24 IN - wide, 6 IN - 12 IN - tall
Uses: bonsai, dwarf, rock garden

GROWING CONDITIONS for Acorus gramineus 'Yodonoyuki'

USDA Zones: 6a - 10b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: standing water - regular
Resistant to: deer and rabbit, heat, humidity and verticillium wilt
Soil needs: acidic, average, clay and rich

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

This rare Japanese selection produces slim overlapping 6" leaves edged with creamy-yellow from surface rhizomes. PSh/M-W

Gardening facts about Acorus gramineus 'Yodonoyuki' plant

How to Grow Acorus gramineus 'Yodonoyuki'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly shade
  • Water Needs

    • standing water - regular
  • Soil Needs

    • clay
    • acidic
    • adaptable
    • average
    • rich
  • Special Situation

    • heat tolerant
    • humidity tolerant
    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • variegated
    • gold
    • green
  • Wildlife

    • deer resistant
    • rabbit resistant
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
    • semi-evergreen
  • Texture

    • grassy
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