Selaginella umbrosa aka Red Spike Moss
Taxonomy ID: 19409
Common names
Red Spike Moss, SpikemossMore information about Red Spike Moss
How difficult is it to take care of Red Spike Moss
Red Spike Moss requires a bit more attention and knowledge to thrive, making it a suitable plant for those with some gardening experience.
What is the sunlight requirement for Red Spike Moss
To ensure optimal growth, the Red Spike Moss 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.
Is Red Spike Moss 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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Selaginella hansenii Hansen's Spikemoss
Selaginella doederleinii Greater Selaginella
Selaginella moellendorffii
Selaginella helvetica Swiss Clubmoss
Selaginella rupestris Ledge Spikemoss
