Selaginella apoda
Selaginella apoda is a delicate and low-growing houseplant forming a soft carpet of fine, bright green foliage. Its moss-like texture creates a lush, velvety appearance, making it ideal for adding gentle greenery and texture to indoor displays.
Perfect for terrariums, shallow pots or humid indoor spaces, it thrives in environments where moisture levels are consistently high. Its spreading habit makes it especially effective as a ground cover in mixed plant arrangements or miniature landscapes.
- Other names: Meadow Spikemoss
- Useful to know: Non-toxic - safe around pets and children
- Eventual height: 5-10cm (spreading)
- Origins: North America
Selaginella Care Sheet
Light: Bright, indirect light is ideal. Avoid strong direct sunlight
Water: Keep compost consistently moist. Do not allow soil to dry out
Soil/Nutrition: Moisture-retentive but free-draining compost. Feed lightly during the growing season
Humidity: Requires high humidity and performs best in terrariums or humid rooms
Pruning and propagation: Trim to maintain shape. Easily propagated by division
Experience level: Moderate
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EAN code8713123526921
- Brand
- Pot Size6cm
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