Kauss' Gold Tips Spikemoss is not a true fern but a slow-growing prehistoric semi-evergreen perennial. The thick rounded bright green frond-like foliage with golden yellow tips spreads out forming a dense matting groundcover. Prefers part shade and rich well-drained soils.
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Height: |
- 0.5' |
Spread: |
0.5’ - 1’ |
Spacing: |
1’ |
USDA Hardiness Zone: |
8 - 10 |
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N/A |
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MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low Maintenance. Water regularly. Cannot tolerate standing water.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Woodland Gardens, Naturalized Areas, Groundcover, and Containers.
COMPANION PLANTS: Hosta, Speedwell, Solomon’s Seal
IMAGE: Photo by David J. Stang, Selaginella kraussiana Gold Tips 4zz, CC BY-SA 4.0
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