
Sweet Flag
Sweet Flag
- In stock, ready to ship
- Inventory on the way

Usually available: All year
Life cycle: Perennial
Height: 70cm - 1m
Position: Sun / part shade
Soil preference: Moist
This is how we pack and send your Herb Plants to all states except TAS & WA
You will receive
- 1 Sweet Flag Herb Plant in a 50 X 75mm tube - General growing instructions
All of our Herb Plants are grown organically with certified organic potting mixes and fertilizers
Botanical Name: Acorus calamus
Sweet Flag is indigenous to Europe, Asia, North America and India through to New Guinea.
Sweet Flag is a perennial reed – like plant with creeping rhizomes and strap-like leaves to 1m long. Small yellow/green flowers grow on a flower spike or spadix 6-8cm long.
Medicinally the aromatic, bitter rhizomes are used as a bitter tonic to treat indigestion, flatulence and to stimulate appetite.
Sweet Flag is an important herb in Ayurvedic medicine where it is used to strengthen the nervous system.
Growing Conditions
Sweet Flag prefers boggy areas in sun or part shade but will grow in well watered garden beds or pots.
All information provided on this website is for informational purposes only. Please seek professional advice before commencing any treatment.
Our shipping costs are a flat rate, meaning you can add any amount of products to your order and you will pay the same.
Express Post - $12.95
Plants are sent via Express Post only.
Dispatch days: Monday and Tuesday only.
We can send plants to Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria, South Australia and ACT.
We cannot send plants to Western Australia, Northern Territory or Tasmania due to restrictions.
*Subject to actual conditions. Find out more on our Delivery information page.
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If you are unhappy with the quality of herb plants, they must be photographed on the day of receiving and emailed to us within 24 hours.
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