{"product_id":"acorus-calamus-sweet-flag-marginal-pond-plants-mp001","title":"Acorus calamus (Sweet Flag)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAcorus calamus\u003c\/em\u003e is sweet flag, a reed-like marginal with sword-shaped leaves. It grows in wet soil and shallow water and gives height without heavy shade.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAppearance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt forms upright fans of leaves and can reach 60 to 120cm tall. Flower spikes are subtle and often hidden among the foliage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCare Guide\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt prefers wet soil or shallow water in full light.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSun:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun to part shade.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wet soil or shallow margins.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWater:\u003c\/strong\u003e Keep roots saturated.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDivision:\u003c\/strong\u003e Divide clumps in spring.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTidy:\u003c\/strong\u003e Remove old leaves in late winter.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eLeaves have a scent when crushed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSuitability for Bog Garden\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis suits bog gardens and pond edges where vertical foliage is needed. It pairs well with flowering marginals.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUse as a mid to back layer plant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow tall does \u003cem\u003eAcorus calamus\u003c\/em\u003e grow?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOften 60 to 120cm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan it grow in water?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, in shallow water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes it spread?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt forms clumps that slowly expand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs it evergreen?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn mild areas it can keep some leaves through winter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cscript type=\"application\/ld+json\"\u003e{\"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\", \"@type\": \"FAQPage\", \"mainEntity\": [{\"@type\": \"Question\", \"name\": \"How tall does Acorus calamus grow?\", \"acceptedAnswer\": {\"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"Often 60 to 120cm.\"}}, {\"@type\": \"Question\", \"name\": \"Can it grow in water?\", \"acceptedAnswer\": {\"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"Yes, in shallow water.\"}}, {\"@type\": \"Question\", \"name\": \"Does it spread?\", \"acceptedAnswer\": {\"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"It forms clumps that slowly expand.\"}}, {\"@type\": \"Question\", \"name\": \"Is it evergreen?\", \"acceptedAnswer\": {\"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"In mild areas it can keep some leaves through winter.\"}}]}\u003c\/script\u003e","brand":"Lincspplants","offers":[{"title":"1 \/ 7cm","offer_id":50759615545624,"sku":"MP001-plug","price":2.6,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"1 \/ 9cm","offer_id":50759615578392,"sku":"MP001-9cm","price":6.8,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 \/ 9cm Potted","offer_id":50759615611160,"sku":"MP001-9cmpot","price":8.8,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 \/ 1Ltr","offer_id":50759615643928,"sku":"MP001-1ltr","price":10.72,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 \/ 1Ltr Potted","offer_id":50759615676696,"sku":"MP001-1ltrpot","price":12.67,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 \/ 3Ltr","offer_id":50759615709464,"sku":"MP001-3ltr","price":19.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 \/ 3Ltr Potted","offer_id":50759615742232,"sku":"MP001-3ltrpot","price":23.4,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 \/ 2 x Pot \u0026 2 x Compost","offer_id":51648294322456,"sku":"MP001-2xpot-2xcompost","price":24.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"3 \/ 7cm","offer_id":51648294191384,"sku":"MP001-Plug-3x","price":7.41,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"3 \/ 9cm","offer_id":51648294224152,"sku":"MP001-9cm-3x","price":19.38,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"3 \/ 1Ltr","offer_id":51648294256920,"sku":"MP001-1Ltr-3x","price":30.55,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"3 \/ 3Ltr","offer_id":51648294289688,"sku":"MP001-3Ltr-3x","price":55.58,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0671\/2075\/9064\/files\/Acorus-calamus-01-scaled.jpg?v=1760467102","url":"https:\/\/sarracenia.house\/products\/acorus-calamus-sweet-flag-marginal-pond-plants-mp001","provider":"Sarracenia House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}