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Acorus americanus

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Acorus americanus

Acorus '' Overview

  • Hardiness Zone: 3-6
  • Height: 2-3 ft
Category:  Perennials ,   Grasses ,   Natives

  • Green spicy-scented leaves
  • Greenish-yellow, cattail-like plume
  • Flowers in the summer
  • Does best in cooler climates, not heat tolerant
  • Tolerant of wet soils
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