Acorus gramineus ‘Mini Gold’
- Nikki Smit
- Aug 23
- 1 min read
Acorus gramineus ‘Mini Gold’ is a low-growing, tufted grass with vibrant golden-green foliage. Its fine, arching leaves create a soft, textured effect, making it perfect for terrariums, vivariums, or as an accent in small indoor gardens.
Light Requirements
It thrives in bright, indirect light but tolerates partial shade. Avoid harsh direct sunlight, which can scorch the delicate leaves.
Watering and Humidity
Keep the soil consistently moist, as this plant enjoys damp conditions. It thrives in high-humidity environments, making it ideal for terrariums or humid indoor spots. Avoid letting it dry out completely.
Temperature and Fertiliser
Ideal temperatures are 15–25°C. Feed lightly during the growing season with a balanced liquid fertiliser to maintain vibrant growth.
Pet and Terrarium Safety
✅ Non-toxic to cats, dogs, and small reptiles. Its small size and tufted growth make it safe for decorative setups or vivariums with non-toxic animals.
Final Thoughts
Acorus gramineus ‘Mini Gold’ is a charming, compact plant that adds texture, color, and softness to any indoor space. Its vibrant golden foliage and tufted habit make it a versatile choice for terrariums, vivariums, or small decorative gardens.


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