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Sagina subulata

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Sagina subulata, Irish Moss, Scotch Moss, Sagina subulata Scotch Moss, Scotch Moss Plant, Scotch Moss Perennial

Sagina subulata, commonly known as Irish Moss or Scotch Moss, is a popular ground cover plant. This herbaceous perennial forms a moss-like carpet of bright green 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 is commonly used as a substitute for lawn, for filling between rocks or pavers, or included in a rock garden.

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Suited to regions:Subtropical, Temperate
Plant type:Groundcovers
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 asSagina subulata, Irish Moss, Scotch Moss, Sagina subulata Scotch Moss, Scotch Moss Plant, Scotch Moss Perennial

Sagina subulata Details

Sagina subulata, commonly known as Irish Moss or Scotch Moss, is a popular ground cover plant. This herbaceous perennial forms a moss-like carpet of bright green 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 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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Elizabeth Gold - Auckland

They upgraded the size free of charge as they were not happy with the smaller grade. I appreciate they focus on quality.

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