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Acorus calamus Sweet flag

East; 1m
Planting position: Full sun.
Requires thorough, regular watering. Well-draining, organically-enriched soil. Monthly applications of liquid fertiliser. Autumn Harvesting of 2-year-old rhizomes.
Propagate from rhizomes.

The Sweet flag is a perennial with iris-like leaves. Halfway up the strong stalk are spikes of tiny green, mid-summer flowers. The rhizomes are used when treating acidity, relieving dyspepsia, indigestion or flatulence.

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