| Life form | Herbaceous |
| Family | Acoraceae |
| Origin | China, India, Japan |
| Ease of cultivation | Easy with little difficulty. |
| The size | In width to 20 cm, and in height not 40 cm. |
| Growth rate | Average |
| Lifespan | Many years, if you divide the plant every 2 years and keep it in a cool place. |
| Temperature | In the summer: the usual room temperature, in the winter not higher than 59-64,4° F. Good only for the cool of the premises. |
| Humidity | The maximum. The plant should be in an aquarium or a high water pan. |
| Lighting | Non-directional light or penumbra. |
| The soil | Suitable shop soil for ferns, must be loose and breathable. For a mixture of homemade peat, a little sand and garden soil. Good drainage is required. |
| Watering | The plant is marshy, the bottom part of the pot must always be in the water. |
| Fertilizer | During the growth from May to September, once a month to feed a liquid fertilizer, rich in nitrogen. |
| Reproduction | By dividing the rhizomes in the spring. |
| Bloom | Spicate inflorescences, at home, do not flower. |
| Transfer | Every 2-3 years, when the plant will become cramped in a pot. |
| Features of care | It is impossible to allow soil depletion. |
| Difficulties | It is affected by a spider mites, rarely infects pests. |
| Air cleaning | – |
| Toxicity | – |
