Golden Variegated Sweet Flag is a richly colored aquatic semi-evergreen perennial with golden yellow, grass-like leaves with hints of green strips.   The fleshy spadix covered with tiny green flowers appears in summer, followed by dark berries.  Crushed foliage emits a delightful scent.  Prefers full sun and moist to wet soils, or afternoon shade if grown in hot Southern climates. 

MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low maintenance.  The plant will scorch if the soil isn't kept moist.

LANDSCAPE USES:  Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Naturalized Areas, Wildlife Gardens Native Gardens, Pond Edges, Water Gardens, and Containers.

COMPANION PLANTS: Japanese Maple, Fothergilla, Iris