{"product_id":"acorus-gramineus-variegatus-variegated-marginal-pond-plants-mp003","title":"Acorus gramineus 'Variegatus' (Variegated Slender Sweet Flag)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAcorus gramineus\u003c\/em\u003e 'Variegatus' is a variegated sweet flag with cream-striped leaves. It’s a tidy, grassy marginal that brightens pond edges and raised bog planters without getting bulky.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAppearance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt forms low clumps of narrow arching leaves with pale striping. Expect 20 to 30cm tall, sometimes a touch more in rich wet compost. Flowers are small and not the main feature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCare Guide\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt likes wet roots and steady moisture. Colour holds best with decent 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 aquatic compost.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWater:\u003c\/strong\u003e Keep consistently damp. Shallow water around the pot is fine.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDivision:\u003c\/strong\u003e Divide in spring to refresh clumps.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTidy:\u003c\/strong\u003e Trim dead leaf tips in spring.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf the plant turns greener and loses striping, it often wants more light.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSuitability for Bog Garden\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis suits bog gardens as a front-edge foliage plant. It’s great around stones, basket rims, and the lip of liner bogs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt also works well in small bog gardens because it stays compact.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow tall is \u003cem\u003eAcorus gramineus\u003c\/em\u003e 'Variegatus'?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUsually 20 to 30cm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan it sit in water?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, in shallow water or with the pot standing in water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes it spread fast?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo, it forms slow-growing clumps.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs it evergreen?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt often keeps foliage through winter in mild conditions.\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 is Acorus gramineus 'Variegatus'?\", \"acceptedAnswer\": {\"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"Usually 20 to 30cm.\"}}, {\"@type\": \"Question\", \"name\": \"Can it sit in water?\", \"acceptedAnswer\": {\"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"Yes, in shallow water or with the pot standing in water.\"}}, {\"@type\": \"Question\", \"name\": \"Does it spread fast?\", \"acceptedAnswer\": {\"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"No, it forms slow-growing clumps.\"}}, {\"@type\": \"Question\", \"name\": \"Is it evergreen?\", \"acceptedAnswer\": {\"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"It often keeps foliage through winter in mild conditions.\"}}]}\u003c\/script\u003e","brand":"Lincspplants","offers":[{"title":"1 \/ 7cm","offer_id":50759613939992,"sku":"MP003-plug","price":2.6,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"1 \/ 9cm","offer_id":50759613972760,"sku":"MP003-9cm","price":6.8,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 \/ 9cm Potted","offer_id":50759614005528,"sku":"MP003-9cmpot","price":8.8,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 \/ 1Ltr","offer_id":50759614038296,"sku":"MP003-1ltr","price":10.72,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 \/ 1Ltr Potted","offer_id":50759614071064,"sku":"MP003-1ltrpot","price":12.67,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 \/ 3Ltr","offer_id":50759614103832,"sku":"MP003-3ltr","price":19.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 \/ 3Ltr Potted","offer_id":50759614136600,"sku":"MP003-3ltrpot","price":23.4,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 \/ 2 x Pot \u0026 2 x Compost","offer_id":51703512105240,"sku":"MP003-2xpot-2xcompost","price":24.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"3 \/ 7cm","offer_id":51703512138008,"sku":"MP003-Plug-3x","price":7.41,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"3 \/ 9cm","offer_id":51703512170776,"sku":"MP003-9cm-3x","price":19.38,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"3 \/ 1Ltr","offer_id":51703512236312,"sku":"MP003-1Ltr-3x","price":30.55,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"3 \/ 3Ltr","offer_id":51703512301848,"sku":"MP003-3Ltr-3x","price":55.58,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0671\/2075\/9064\/files\/Acorus-gramineus-variegatus-Variegated-slender-sweet-flag-01-scaled.jpg?v=1768672214","url":"https:\/\/sarracenia.house\/products\/acorus-gramineus-variegatus-variegated-marginal-pond-plants-mp003","provider":"Sarracenia House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}