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Selaginella sp.

Plant type

perennial

size

  • H: 6"
  • W: 6"

planting zones

  • 8a-10a

Selaginella sp. plant details

Selaginella sp. is a broadleaf semi-evergreen perennial with green foliage. Features fuzzy texture. Grows well with bright shade - shade and regular water. Does well in rich and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Selaginella sp.

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: selaginellaceae
Foliage: semi-evergreen green
Mature size: 6 IN wide, 6 IN tall
Uses: container plant, woodland garden, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Selaginella sp.

USDA Zones: 8a - 10a
Sun exposure: bright shade - shade
Watering frequency: regular
Soil needs: rich and well-drained

Gardening facts about Selaginella sp. plant

How to Grow Selaginella sp.

  • Sun Exposure

    • bright shade - shade
  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Soil Needs

    • well-drained
    • rich

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Foliage Season

    • semi-evergreen
  • Texture

    • fuzzy

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Plant Type

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Zones

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Size

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Width: 6"-14"

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  • even moisture - regular
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Zones

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Size

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Zones

6a-10b

Size

Height: 4"-6"

Width: 12"-24"

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Zones

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Size

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Plant Type

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Zones

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