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Sagina subulata Aurea

Scotch Moss

Sagina subulata Aurea is a very popular groundcover plant. It forms a moss-like carpet of bright yellow foliage and hugs the soil as it grows to just 5 cm tall and 60 cm wide. Tiny, white flowers appear in late spring. Sagina subulata Aurea is commonly used as a substitute for lawn, for filling between rocks or pavers, or included in a rock garden. It also looks amazing when grown in a pot.

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Suited to regions:Subtropical, Temperate
Plant type:Groundcover Plants
Height:5 cm
Spread:60 cm
Flowering time:Spring
Tolerances:
Garden uses:Borders, Containers, Ground covering, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Patios, Pool areas
Garden styles:Architectural, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern, Rock
Easy to grow?Yes
Maintenance requirementsLow
Growth rateMedium
Also known asScotch Moss
Sku12472

Sagina subulata Aurea Details

Sagina subulata Aurea is a very popular groundcover plant. It forms a moss-like carpet of bright yellow foliage and hugs the soil as it grows to just 5 cm tall and 60 cm wide. Tiny, white flowers appear in late spring. This plant performs best when grown in full sun or partial shade on a well-drained site and is tolerant of mild frost once established. Sagina subulata Aurea is commonly used as a substitute for lawn, for filling between rocks or pavers, or included in a rock garden. It also looks amazing when grown in a pot.

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