Drege's Spikemoss (Selaginella Dregei) is a perennial fern in the Selaginellaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires high watering and partial shade or full shade or dappled_shade light in USDA hardiness zones 10-12. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Selaginella dregei is a mat-forming perennial spikemoss native to southern and eastern Africa, known for its creeping stems and fine, grey-green foliage.

Drege's Spikemoss

Drege's Spikemoss

Selaginella Dregei

Selaginella dregei is a mat-forming perennial spikemoss native to southern and eastern Africa, known for its creeping stems and fine, grey-green foliage.

Quick Facts

Type
fern
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Moderate
Water Needs
High
Light
Partial Shade, Full Shade, dappled_shade
Hardiness Zones
10-12

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:loamy, sandy, peaty
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:groundcover, specimen

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Drege's Spikemoss

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Prune
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Repot
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Water+
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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

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Taxonomy

Family:Selaginellaceae
Genus:Selaginella