Japanese sweet flag 'Hakiro Nishiki'

Acorus gramineus ‘Hakiro Nishiki’

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- Compact ornamental plant with striking variegated leaves. - Perfect for ponds and banks as a water and marsh plant. - Provides a natural boundary and helps with erosion control. - Requires little maintenance and is hardy in winter. - Suitable for pots and shallow water: compact and low-maintenance.

Acorus gramineus Hakiro Nishiki is a charming variegated dwarf form of Japanese Sweet Flag, with compact, arching foliage in creamy green margins. This hardy plant thrives in moist, well-drained soils and adapts to sun to partial shade, forming a neat, evergreen clump. An eye-catching addition to any collection, Hakiro Nishiki brings seasonal variegation and refined texture that complements other moisture-loving species as a standout Japanese Sweet Flag.

Care and Watering

Acorus gramineus ‘Hakiro Nishiki’ thrives in evenly moist, well-drained soil and bright indirect light. Water regularly, keeping the root zone consistently damp but not soggy; in hot summers increase watering and mulch to retain moisture. Avoid droughts and standing water.

Maintenance

Remove dead leaves and keep clumps tidy to prevent pests. Divide every 2–3 years to maintain vigor. Fertilize lightly in spring with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer.

Location

Place Hakiro Nishiki near a pond edge, water feature, or moist border with partial sun to light shade. In containers, ensure drainage and steady moisture.

Tips

Mulch to conserve moisture, monitor for root rot, and group with other moisture-loving plants for a lush display.

Acorus gramineus ‘Hakiro Nishiki’ is a striking variegated sweet flag with finely cut, white-green striped leaves that immediately bring atmosphere and contrast. The compact, grassy growth provides a calm, modern structure and makes it a popular choice within water and bog plant collections. The leaf pattern remains striking throughout the season and provides lasting ornamental value and subtle color accents in various planting combinations.

Flowering months	June
Density per m2	5 a 7
Standing	Part shade, Full sun
Properties	Riparian plant zone 1
Flower color	Brown
Leaf color	White, Green

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BE € 4,95	NL € 5,95
DE € 6,95	FR € 9,95
AT € 14,95	DK € 16,95
IT € 16,95	ES € 19,95
SK € 19,95	CZ € 19,95
SE € 20,95	IE € 20,95
LU € 20,95

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Japanese sweet flag 'Hakiro Nishiki'