Unbranded Givhandys 4 in. Potted Sweet Flag Bog/Marginal Aquatic Pond Plant

Sweet Flag, Acorus calamus (americanus), is a hardy herbaceous perennial bog plant with bright green sword-shaped leaves. Unique in the sense that it gives off a pleasant fragrance when the leaves are crushed/broken. While not a true native, its distribution to much of the U.S. is related to the range of Native American tribes who used it in ceremonies, medicines and for trade.Grows 1 ft. to 3 ft. tall depending on conditionsCan take full Sun to part shade light conditionsHardy in zones 4 - 10As the plant matures, it can go to 2 - 3 in. DPurchasing a bog plant already potted in aquatic soil with an established root system is a real advantage, it makes for a seamless transition into your pond with no shock to the plant which greatly reduces the chance for failure and encourages rapid growth