Peacock Spikemoss is a sturdy low-spreading evergreenperennialwith dense brightly colored foliage. New growth of the unusuallytiny leaves are a striking florescentblue in late spring that matures to metallicblue-green and becomes rusty in winter.Preferspart shade and richwell-drained soils. Will quickly burn in bright sun.
Type:
Perennial,Groundcover
Height:
– 0.5′
Spread:
3 – 4
Spacing:
3
USDA Hardiness Zone:
6 – 10
Culture:
Part Sun,Full Shade
Bloom Color:
N/A
Season of Interest:
Year-long
MAINTENANCE NEEDS:LowMaintenance. Water regularly.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings,Borders,Woodland Gardens,Naturalized Areas,Groundcover, and Containers.
COMPANION PLANTS: Hosta, Speedwell, Solomons Seal
IMAGE:Bachelot Pierre J-P,Selaginella uncinata Spring,CC BY-SA 3.0
