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Sagina subulata
Irish Moss
Information by: J.J. Neilson Arboretum Photographer: Steve Mullany
Description
This perennial is mainly used as a groundcover and is less than 1' tall and wide. It has small, grass-like, light green flowers with insignificant white flowers that bloom in spring and summer.
Sun
Full, Half
Water
Medium
Growth Rate
Moderate
Soil Type
Sandy, Loam, Rocky
Soil Condition
Average, Rich, Well-drained, Moist
Soil pH
Acid, Neutral
Adverse Factors
Invasive
Water Saving Tip:
Mulching and adding compost to soil can minimize evaporation and help soil absorb and store water.