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    Selaginella peruviana 'Burnet'

    Also Known As

    • Burnet Peruvian Spikemoss

    Plant type

    perennial, groundcover

    size

    • H: 1"-2"
    • W: 12"-24"

    planting zones

    • 7a-10b

    Selaginella peruviana 'Burnet' plant details

    Selaginella peruviana 'Burnet' is a broadleaf evergreen perennial groundcover with green foliage. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and occasional - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Selaginella peruviana 'Burnet'

    Plant type: perennial groundcover
    Plant family: selaginellaceae
    Foliage: evergreen green
    Mature size: 12 IN - 24 IN - wide, 1 IN - 2 IN - tall
    Uses: rock garden

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Selaginella peruviana 'Burnet'

    USDA Zones: 7a - 10b
    Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
    Watering frequency: occasional - low
    Resistant to: heat
    Soil needs: well-drained

    Gardening facts about Selaginella peruviana 'Burnet' plant

    How to Grow Selaginella peruviana 'Burnet'

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun - mostly sun

    • Water Needs

      • occasional - drought tolerant

    • Soil Needs

      • well-drained

    • Special Situation

      • heat tolerant

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green

    • Foliage Season

      • evergreen

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    Selaginella kraussiana 'Aurea'

    aka Krauss' Gold Spikemoss, Tropical Club Moss

    Plant Type

    Perennial, Groundcover

    Zones

    6a-9b

    Size

    Height: 2"-6"

    Width: 6"-14"

    • mostly sun - shade
    • even moisture - regular
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    Selaginella kraussiana 'Brownii'

    aka Pin-Cushion Spikemoss

    Plant Type

    Groundcover

    Zones

    6a-10b

    Size

    Height: 2"-4"

    Width: 4"-6"

    • shade
    • even moisture
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    Selaginella kraussiana 'Gold Tips'

    aka Krauss' Gold Tip Spikemoss

    Plant Type

    Groundcover

    Zones

    6a-10b

    Size

    Height: 4"-6"

    Width: 12"-24"

    • mostly sun - shade
    • even moisture
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    Selaginella braunii

    aka Selaginella pallescens, Arborvitae Fern, Arborvitae Spikemoss

    Plant Type

    Fern, Groundcover

    Zones

    6a-11

    Size

    Height: 18"

    Width: 24"

    • mostly sun - shade
    • even moisture
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    Selaginella kraussiana

    aka Green Spikemoss, Krauss' Green Spikemoss

    Plant Type

    Perennial, Groundcover

    Zones

    6a-10b

    Size

    Height: 3"-6"

    Width: 8"-12"

    • bright shade - shade
    • even moisture
    Photo of Selaginella kraussiana foliage by Little Prince of Oregon
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