Saururus cernuus

Lizard's Tail

Lizard's Tail has long, creamy-white flowers that rest over heat-shaped leaves above six to eight inch long spikes. Grayish nutlets, similar to a lizard's tail, cover the spike when the flowers go to seed. All parts of the Lizard's Tail smell like citrus.

	Aromatic, emergent native plant
	Dramatic when planted in large mass

Height 18-48 Inches

Spread 24-60 Inches

USDA Hardiness Zone 4 - 8

Great Companions

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