calamus - Acorus calamus

USDA Plant Code: ACCA4
Light Requirement: full sun - part shade
Soil Moisture: wet - medium
Leaves:
Protected Plant: no
Commonly Available at Nurseries : yes
Growth Habits: forb/herb,
Hardiness Zone: 8b, 1/2 8b
Salt Tolerance : no
Drought Tolerance: no
Birds, Mammals and Other Wildlife: no
Riparian Buffers: no
All Pollinators: yes
Native Bees and other Pollinators: no
Butterflies and Moths:
Hummingbird: no
Rain Garden: yes
Bloom Color: yellow/green
Bloom Period: spring/summer
Fragrant: yes
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Inflorescence(s);
Rob Routledge, Sault College, Bugwood.org
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Feature(s); spadix
Troy Evans, Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Bugwood.org
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Plant(s);
Troy Evans, Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Bugwood.org
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Plant(s); An invasive plant in Poland
Barbara Tokarska-Guzik, University of Silesia, Bugwood.org
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Plant(s); An invasive plant in Poland
Barbara Tokarska-Guzik, University of Silesia, Bugwood.org
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