What kind of soil does Selaginella selaginoides need?
It thrives in moist, acidic to neutral soil rich in organic matter, such as peat-based mixes, ensuring good drainage to prevent root rot.
Lesser Clubmoss (Selaginella selaginoides) is a low-growing, creeping plant found in damp, cool environments, often in bogs and wet meadows. It features small, scale-like leaves and reproduces via spores.
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Sunlight
Prefers partial shade to full shade.
Watering
Keep soil consistently moist.
Soil
Requires moist, acidic to neutral, well-draining soil rich in organic matter.
Temperature
Prefers cool temperatures.
Habitat
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Fertilizer
Fertilize sparingly during the growing season.
Prefers partial shade to full shade.
Protect from direct sun.
Keep soil consistently moist.
Avoid waterlogged conditions.
Requires moist, acidic to neutral, well-draining soil rich in organic matter.
Prefers cool temperatures.
Avoid extreme heat.
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Fertilize sparingly during the growing season.
Use diluted balanced fertilizer.
Plant Type
Creeper
Plant Category
Foliage
Plant Place Type
Groundcover
Plant Environment
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
0.05-0.15 m
Spread
0.3-0.6 m
Growth Rate
Slow
Dormancy
Semi-evergreen to evergreen
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Scale-like
Monthly activity intensity for bloom and fruit across both hemispheres.
Flowering & fruiting calendar
Flowering & fruiting calendar
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
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Edible
No