Difference between revisions of "Acorus"

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Revision as of 02:30, 27 September 2010


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Plant Characteristics
Lifespan: perennial
Cultivation
Features: evergreen
Scientific Names

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Acorus >


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Sweet Flag (Acorus calamus) - spadix


Plant Characteristics
Origin: ?
Cultivation
Exposure: ?"?" is not in the list (sun, part-sun, shade, unknown) of allowed values for the "Exposure" property.
Water: ?"?" is not in the list (wet, moist, moderate, dry, less when dormant) of allowed values for the "Water" property.
Scientific Names

Acoraceae >

Acorus >



Read about Acorus in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture 

Acorus (ancient name of unknown meaning). Araceae. Hardy, herbaceous water-loving plants. Lvs. sword-shaped, erect: spadix appearing lateral, with no true spathc; fls. inconspicuous. They thrive best in moist soil, and may be grown in shallow water or on dry land. Prop, easily in spring or autumn by division.CH


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