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Selaginella kraussiana
Plant

Selaginella kraussiana

Krauss's Spikemoss

Planted in 1 show garden on GardensDB.

1
Garden
1
Designer
0
Studios
How to grow it

Happiest in partial shade or full shade on loam or sand that is moist but well-drained.

Size at maturity
Under 0.1 metres Max height
0.5–1 metres Max spread
2–5 years To maturity
Aspect
Aspect: North-facing, East-facing, South-facing, West-facing N E S W
Any aspect Happy facing any direction
Position
Full sun (not suitable)
Partial shade (suitable)
Full shade (suitable)
Exposure
Sheltered (suitable)
Exposed (not suitable)
Moisture
Moist but well-drained
Soil
Chalk (not suitable)
Clay (not suitable)
Loam (suitable)
Sand (suitable)
Soil pH
Acid (suitable) Neutral (suitable) Alkaline (not suitable)
Hardiness H3. Half hardy Half hardy, unheated glasshouse or mild winter (-5°C to 1°C)
H1a
H1b
H1c
H2
H3
H4
H5
H6
H7
Where it was planted

1 garden

  • A small show garden featuring a striking arched timber structure, a curved wooden bench with red cushions, an oval dining table with a central fire pit, and stone paving, surrounded by lush, naturalistic planting with white and purple flowers.
    Gold Medal
    The London Square Chelsea Pensioners Garden
    Dave Green
Who uses it

Designers & studios

The people and studios credited on the gardens above, and how many gardens they used this plant in.

Designer 1

Good company

Often planted with

Plants that share a plant list with Selaginella kraussiana, ranked by how many gardens combine them.