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Selaginella sanguinolenta

Also Known As

  • Selaginella borealis
  • Selaginella sanguinolenta var. compressa
  • Twiggy Spikemoss

Plant type

perennial, groundcover

size

  • H: 2"
  • W: 10"

planting zones

  • 6a-8b

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Selaginella sanguinolenta plant details

Selaginella sanguinolenta is a slow-growing broadleaf evergreen perennial groundcover with chartreuse foliage. Grows well with mostly sun - mostly shade and even moisture water. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Selaginella sanguinolenta

Plant type: perennial groundcover
Plant family: selaginellaceae
Foliage: evergreen chartreuse
Mature size: 10 IN wide, 2 IN tall

GROWING CONDITIONS for Selaginella sanguinolenta

USDA Zones: 6a - 8b
Sun exposure: mostly sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: even moisture
Resistant to: verticillium wilt
Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

A tiny Japanese plant, perfect for a woodland trough with cushions of wiry zig-zag stems in a genus with 700+ members this is a standout. ZONE 6

Gardening facts about Selaginella sanguinolenta plant

How to Grow Selaginella sanguinolenta

  • Sun Exposure

    • mostly sun - mostly shade
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
    • rich
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • chartreuse
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
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