Sagina subulata

Irish moss, mossy pearlwort

£8.95

Sagina subulata,known as Irish moss,is a low-growing evergreen perennial that forms a soft,bright green carpet. It suits rock gardens,paths and edging,with tiny white flowers adding seasonal detail.

Item code:
SSL-P9
Pot size:
9cm pot
£8.95
Origin: Western Europe
Genus: Sagina
Species / Cultivar: subulata
Common Name: Irish moss, mossy pearlwort
Light: Bright Indirect
This plant likes sun, but keep out of direct sunlight. Best placed in an area near a window.
Soil: Indoor Potting Mix
Enjoys moist well drained soil with composted organics and some drainage material.
Growth Rate: Medium
Expect to see moderate growth during growing season.
Water Requirement: Regular Watering
Water when soil surface is dry to the touch. Water must draining easily away.
Toxicity: Pet friendly
There is no reported toxicity to pets and humans.
Maintenance: Low
Requires no attention beyond correct position and watering. An ideal starter plant!
Eventual Height: 0.02 - 0.05m
The plant's ultimate height in typical growing conditions.
Eventual Spread: 0.20 - 0.45m
The plant's ultimate spread in typical growing conditions.
Habit: Evergreen
Always in leaf throughout the year. It won't lose all its leaves at any one time.
Lifecycle: Perennial
This plant is persistant and does not die off after flowering. It will return each season indefinitely, if provided with suitable growing conditions.

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