Sagina Subulata (Irish Moss)

A lush, carpet-forming groundcover prized for its soft, moss-like texture and vibrant green color. Sagina subulata, commonly known as Irish Moss, creates a dense, cushiony mat that spreads beautifully between stepping stones, along pathways, or in rock gardens. In late spring to early summer, it is delicately accented with tiny white star-shaped flowers, adding a subtle charm to its rich, velvety appearance.

Key Features

• Dense, low-growing groundcover with a soft, moss-like texture
• Bright green foliage forms a lush, carpeted appearance
• Produces small white flowers in late spring to early summer
• Ideal for pathways, rock gardens, and filling gaps between stones

Plant Care Instructions

• Light: Prefers full sun to partial shade; benefits from some afternoon shade in hotter climates.
• Water: Keep soil consistently moist; does not tolerate prolonged dryness.
• Soil: Thrives in well-draining soil enriched with organic matter.
• Humidity: Prefers moderate humidity and performs best in cooler, moist environments.
• Temperature: Grows best in cooler conditions between 10–21°C; may struggle in extreme heat.
• Fertilizer: Feed lightly in spring with a balanced fertilizer to support healthy growth.
• Maintenance: Keep evenly moist and remove debris to maintain its tidy, carpeted look.
• Pruning: Trim lightly if needed to control spread or refresh appearance.
• Repotting: Not required; divide sections as needed to propagate or manage growth.

Note: Plant pot may vary in design from the product image. Most plants come with a one-time-use plastic grower pot.