Acorus gramineus var. 'variegatus'

Common Name:                              Variegated Acorus

Family:                                            Acoraceae

Native to:                                        Eastern Asia

Lighting:                                          Medium - High

pH:                                                  6-8

Growth Demands:                           Moderate

Growth Form:                                 Upright

Growth Rate:                                  Slow

True Aquatic:                                  Terrarium

Placement In Tank:                        Midground

Available As:                                  Bare Root or Potted


 

Acorus gramineus var. 'variegatus'

Acorus gramineus var. 'variegatus'

Acorus gramineus var. variegatus is a decorative terrarium plant. It is sometimes used as an aquarium plant but only lasts several months completely submerged in an aquarium. After several months of aquarium use it must be grown emersed to rejuvenate.  This plant is very strong and can be used in Cichlid tanks.

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