Selaginella Uncinata
$38.00
Selaginella Uncinata AKA. Peacock spikemoss or Rainbow fern. It's name is derived from its iridescent blue foliage. Which is one of the reasons why this plant is so sought after. They are native to China, but can be found from Japan, Australia to Mexico. The key to a healthy Selaginella is to keep it well watered, providing it with warmth, humidity, and moisture. It's difficult to overwater this plant as it enjoys frequent watering accompanied by high humidity. When growing it as a houseplant, one of the best places to locate it is near a shower or tub in a bright bathroom where it will receive extra humidity and warmth along with some light. Kitchens are also good alternatives. As long as the plant is being watered frequently and being kept out of direct sun.
Plants and pots sold separately.
- Light
- Water
- Pet Friendly?
- General Care Tips
Low, Medium to bright but indirect light.
Water two to three times a week, keeping the soil moist, but not soggy. Water when the top inch of the soil is starting to feel dry.
Yes - This plant is non-toxic!
It's metallic iridescent colors and tiny shingling leaves really are a beautiful natural work of art. A rare find and great addition to the home!
Light
Low, Medium to bright but indirect light.
Water
Water two to three times a week, keeping the soil moist, but not soggy. Water when the top inch of the soil is starting to feel dry.
Pet Friendly?
Yes - This plant is non-toxic!
General Care Tips
It's metallic iridescent colors and tiny shingling leaves really are a beautiful natural work of art. A rare find and great addition to the home!