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Selaginella tamariscina 'Beni Kujaku'

Also Known As

  • Beni Kujaku Spikemoss
  • Red Peacock Spikemoss

Plant type

perennial, groundcover

size

  • H: 3"-4"
  • W: 6"-8"

planting zones

  • 7b-10b

Selaginella tamariscina 'Beni Kujaku' plant details

Selaginella tamariscina 'Beni Kujaku' is a broadleaf evergreen perennial groundcover with green and red foliage. Grows well with mostly sun - mostly shade and even moisture - regular water. Prefers to be dry in winter. Does well in well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant, humidity tolerant and verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Selaginella tamariscina 'Beni Kujaku'

Plant type: perennial groundcover
Plant family: selaginellaceae
Foliage: evergreen green and red
Mature size: 6 IN - 8 IN - wide, 3 IN - 4 IN - tall

GROWING CONDITIONS for Selaginella tamariscina 'Beni Kujaku'

USDA Zones: 7b - 10b
Sun exposure: mostly sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
Resistant to: heat, humidity and verticillium wilt
Soil needs: well-drained

Gardening facts about Selaginella tamariscina 'Beni Kujaku' plant

How to Grow Selaginella tamariscina 'Beni Kujaku'

  • Sun Exposure

    • mostly sun - mostly shade
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture - regular
  • Water Needs

    • dry in winter
  • Soil Needs

    • well-drained
  • Special Situation

    • heat tolerant
    • humidity tolerant
    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • red
    • green
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen

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