| Scientific Name: | Acorus gramineus |
| Common Name: | Japanese Rush |
| Substrate: | Plain washed gravel |
| Lighting: | Not critical |
| pH value: | 6.8 - 7.5 |
| Hardness: | Not critical |
| Temperature: | 59-70oF (15-21oC) |
| Height: | 12 in (30 cm) |
| Distribution: | Eastern Asia |
| Characteristics: | Slow-growing plant w/ dark green leaves in fan shaped clumps. Roots are very tough and wiry |
| Aquarium use: | Moisture-loving plant, suitable for growing submerged. Excellent middleground plant |
