Plant Care Gemmiferous Spikemoss

Gemmiferous Spikemoss

Taxonomy

Selaginella moellendorffii
Selaginella
Selaginellaceae
Selaginellales

How to care for Gemmiferous Spikemoss

Water

How often to water your Gemmiferous Spikemoss

Water needs for Gemmiferous Spikemoss
0.5 cups
every 12

Gemmiferous Spikemoss needs 0.5 cups of water every 12 when it doesn’t get direct sunlight and is potted in a 5" pot.

Use our water calculator to personalize watering recommendations to your environment or download Greg for more advanced recommendations for all of your plants.

Water 0.5 cups every
12

Does your plant get direct sunlight?

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5"
Light

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Finding light for Gemmiferous Spikemoss in your home

Light needs and placement for plant Gemmiferous Spikemoss: 6ft from a window
6ft or less from
a window

Gemmiferous Spikemoss can tolerate being far from a window and light source.

Place it less than 6 feet from a south-facing window to ensure it receives enough light to survive đŸ’Ș.

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Nutrients

How to fertilize Gemmiferous Spikemoss

Nutrient, fertilizer, and repotting needs for Gemmiferous Spikemoss: repot after 2X growth

Most potting soils come with ample nutrients which plants use to produce new growth.

By the time your plant has depleted the nutrients in its soil it’s likely grown enough to need a larger pot anyway.

To replenish this plant's nutrients, repot your Gemmiferous Spikemoss after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.

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Care Summary for Gemmiferous Spikemoss

Gemmiferous Spikemoss

Gemmiferous Spikemoss


Greg recommends:

Water

0.5 cups every 12 days

Placement

< 6ft from a window

Nutrients

Repot after 2x growth

Based on the 4” pot your plant is in, and that it doesn’t get direct sunlight.

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