Acorus gramineus ‘Masamune’ (v)
Synonym: Acorus gramineus var. pusillus ‘Masamune’
Description:
Robust dwarf selection with flat sprays of narrow green leaves with cream margin, leaves are sweetly fragrant. Happiest in shade to full sun with good levels of moisture, can even tolerate very shallow standing water. Possibly named for one of Japan's greatest medieval swordsmith's Gorō Nyūdō Masamune c.1264–1343.
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