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Hardiness Zone: 5-9
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Mature Height: 6-12 Inches
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Mature Spread: 6-12 Inches
Buy Oborozuki Variegated Japanese Sweet Flag online. Striking upright clumps of yellow-striped, grass-like foliage provide wonderful color and texture for lightly shaded gardens. An excellent groundcover or hardy bog plant for open woods, at water’s edge, and in ponds or water gardens in up to four inches of water. Semi-evergreen.
Family: Acoraceae
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Common Name: Sweet Flag
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OBOROZUKI VARIEGATED JAPANESE SWEET FLAG Plant Characteristics
Cultural Information*
| • | Leaf Spot – Moderate Resistance |
| • | Powdery Mildew – High Resistance |
| • | Root Rot – High Resistance |
Flower Color*
| • | Bronze/Tan/Brown |
Fruit Type*
| • | Non-Edible Fruit |
Growth Habit*
| • | Compact Growing |
| • | Dwarf/Small Growing |
| • | Prostrate Growing/Groundcover |
Growth Rate*
| • | Slow |
Leaf Color Fall*
| • | Green |
| • | Light Yellow/Brilliant Yellow |
| • | Multi/Variegated |
Leaf Color Spring*
| • | Green |
| • | Light Yellow |
| • | Multi/Variegated |
Leaf Color Summer*
| • | Green |
| • | Light Yellow |
| • | Multi/Variegated |
Leaf Color Winter*
| • | Dark Yellow/Gold |
| • | Green |
Leaf Type*
| • | Evergreen |
| • | Semi-Evergreen |
Nature Assets*
| • | Deer Resistant |
Plant Type*
| • | Ornamental Grass |
Preferred Planting Season*
| • | Spring Planting |
| • | Summer Planting |
Preferred Soil Conditions*
| • | Adapts Well to Most Soil Types |
| • | Adapts Well to Wet Areas |
| • | Average |
| • | Moist |
| • | Prefers Low pH (Acidic Soils) |
| • | Tolerates High pH (Alkaline Soils) |
| • | Tolerates Low pH (Acidic Soils) |
Propagation Methods*
| • | Cuttings or Divisions |
Season of Interest*
| • | Early Spring |
| • | Fall |
| • | Late Spring/Early Summer |
| • | Late Summer/Early Autumn |
| • | Spring |
| • | Summer |
| • | Winter |
| • | Year-Round |
Sun Exposure*
| • | Prefers Full Sun in Northern States |
| • | Prefers Full Sun in Southern States |
Uses*
| • | Accent Plant |
| • | Border Plant |
| • | Mass Planting |
| • | Near Water Gardens or Ponds |
| • | Rain Garden |
| • | Rock Gardens |
| • | Under Power Lines |
| • | Understory Planting |
Exposure (Short)
| • | Full Sun |







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