Pale Spikemoss
NamePale Spikemoss
Species NameSelaginella pallescens
Common NamePale Spikemoss
Bonsai Styleforest
Estimated Age (years)2
Container Typenatural ground
Geographic Originnorth-america
Cultivation Difficultybeginner
Foliage Typedelicate, scale-like leaves arranged in flattened fronds
Height (cm)8
Nebari (Root Flare) Qualitynot applicable
Notable FeaturesIts moss-like appearance, vibrant green color, and ability to thrive in humid, shaded environments. It is a spore-bearing plant, not a flowering or fruiting plant.
Description
This specimen of Pale Spikemoss displays a dense, vibrant green clump of delicate, fern-like foliage. It grows low to the ground, forming a lush mat of small, branching stems. The plant exhibits a spreading growth habit typical of its species in its natural habitat.
