Cold Hardy Variegated Sweet Flag Plant - 2 Gallon Aquatic Marginal Plant for Ponds & Water Gardens

Cold Hardy Variegated Sweet Flag Plant Overview

The Cold Hardy Variegated Sweet Flag (Acorus calamus variegatus) is an attractive aquatic marginal plant ideal for ponds and water gardens. This live plant comes in a 2-gallon container and features striking creamy-white and green striped foliage that adds vibrant color and texture to your water landscape. It grows upright, reaching heights between 12 and 36 inches, making it suitable for various pond sizes.

Key Features

• Purchase includes two plants plus one free, enhancing your garden with multiple specimens.
• Variegated foliage provides year-round visual interest with its unique striped pattern.
• Hardy in USDA zones 4 through 12, ensuring adaptability to a wide range of climates.
• Easy to maintain with straightforward planting and care requirements.
• Thrives in water up to 5 inches deep, perfect for marginal pond areas.
• Grows well in full sun to part shade conditions.

Growing Information

This plant prefers heavy loam soil and should be planted in containers of 2 gallons or larger. It grows best when placed in full sun to part shade and submerged in water up to 5 inches deep. Its upright growth habit and cold hardiness make it a versatile choice for enhancing the edges of ponds and water gardens.

Plant Condition Disclosure

Live plants may be shipped dormant, leafless, recently pruned, bare root, or partially defoliated depending on season, weather, and shipping requirements.

Natural variation in size, branching, foliage density, color, root structure, and overall appearance should be expected.

Important Note

You will receive a live starter plant (seedling/young plant). Listing photos show the plant at a mature stage for reference only. The actual plant size, shape, and appearance may vary and will be significantly smaller than the images shown.

Customer Notice for Live Plants

Live plants may experience normal shipping stress such as leaf loss, yellowing, wilting, or minor branch damage.

Please consider local weather before purchasing. Extreme heat, freezing temperatures, severe weather, shipping delays, or unattended packages may increase plant stress.

Due to the perishable nature of live plants, returns are generally not accepted. If there is an issue with your order, please contact us within 48 hours of delivery and provide the required photos for review.

• Photos of the shipping box
• Photo of the shipping label
• Clear photos of the plant from multiple angles
• Scratch test photos if the plant appears dead or dormant

Dormant, stressed, defoliated, wilted, or transit-shocked plants are not automatically considered dead.

Claims submitted without the required photos or more than 48 hours after delivery may not be eligible for review, replacement, or refund.