Selaginella serpens
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🌿 Selaginella serpens – Botanical Profile
Scientific name: Selaginella serpens
Family: Selaginellaceae
Origin: Central and South America (tropical rainforests)
🔎 Description
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Type: Vascular, non-flowering plant, similar to ferns (a spikemoss)
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Appearance: Low-growing or trailing habit with fine, scale-like, vibrant green foliage
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Size: Typically stays under 10–15 cm tall but spreads horizontally
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Growth: Slow to moderate, depending on environment
🌱 Growing Conditions
| Factor | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Light | Low to medium light, no direct sunlight |
| Temperature | 64–78°F (18–26°C), avoid temperatures below 54°F (12°C) |
| Humidity | Very high (over 70%) |
| Soil/Substrate | Moist, rich, well-draining tropical substrate (e.g. mix of peat, coco fiber, sphagnum, and perlite) |
| Watering | Keep consistently moist but not waterlogged – never let it dry out |
🌿 Uses
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Terrariums: Perfect ground cover or background plant in tropical setups
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Indoors: Best grown under a dome, in a mini-greenhouse, or a closed terrarium
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Decor: Works well as living substrate in bioactive terrariums
Specific References
- EAN13
- 2156352417534
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