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Sagina subulata

Irish Moss

Dense, tufts of tiny, slender stems grow together to form a lush carpet of bright green. Small, star-shaped, white flowers cover it almost completely in spring. Usually evergreen, but may go down in very harsh conditions. Self sows. Ideal as a groundcover, terrific between rocks and stones. Can handle heavy foot traffic. Space on 10"-12" centers.

• Category:Stepables®
• Hardiness Zone:4-10
• Height:1-3 Inches
• Spread:8-12 Inches
• Bloom Color: White

Prefers even moist to wet soil in partial to full shade. Can take some sun if provided sufficient moisture.