Selaginella denticulata aka Toothed Leaved Clubmoss

Taxonomy ID: 14444

Common names

Toothed Leaved Clubmoss

More information about Toothed Leaved Clubmoss

What is the region of origin of Toothed Leaved Clubmoss

Toothed Leaved Clubmoss’s native range is Worldwide.

What are the water needs for Toothed Leaved Clubmoss

Toothed Leaved Clubmoss should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.

What is the right soil for Toothed Leaved Clubmoss

When growing Toothed Leaved Clubmoss, it is important to pay attention to the soil type you are using. This plant is very sensitive to dry soil and needs a potting soil that retains moisture. A good soil should still be well-draining and contain lots of organic matter. Coco coir or sphagnum moss are great options to provide the Toothed Leaved Clubmoss with the nutrients and moisture it needs. The added organic matter will also help the soil retain water and prevent the Toothed Leaved Clubmoss from drying out too quickly. Before planting, make sure to mix compost or manure into the soil for extra nutrients. Also, make sure to water the Toothed Leaved Clubmoss regularly, making sure to keep the soil evenly moist but never soggy. With the correct soil and watering regimen, the Toothed Leaved Clubmoss will thrive and bring lots of beauty to your home.

What is the sunlight requirement for Toothed Leaved Clubmoss

To ensure optimal growth, the Toothed Leaved Clubmoss prefers bright diffused light for 6-8 hours each day. Insufficient light can result in slow growth and leaf drop, so it's important to find a well-lit location for this plant. Place it near a window, within a distance of 1 meter (3 feet), to enhance its potential for thriving.

How to fertilize Toothed Leaved Clubmoss

The growth of Toothed Leaved Clubmoss is not rapid and it doesn't necessitate any extra fertilization. By replacing its potting soil once a year, it should receive ample nutrition. It is important to note that plants obtain their energy from the sun's rays, not from fertilizers.

Is Toothed Leaved Clubmoss toxic to humans/pets?

Ploi's records do not contain confirmed information on the toxicity of this particular plant. In the event of accidental ingestion of plant material with questionable toxicity by you, a family member, or a pet, it is always a good idea to consult a healthcare professional.

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