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Feature. Sagina subulata ((syn. Sagina pilifera), is also known as the heath pearlwort, Irish-moss, awl-leaf pearlwort, or Scottish moss. It stays a vibrant green throughout the year.
Mature size. Irish Moss is a very popular perennial herb grown in USDA Zones 4 - 8 reaching 1 to 2 inches in height, with a width of 9 to 12 inches.
Easy to grow. Irish moss can survive in practically any growing environment. With a little bit of patience and the proper care, you can enjoy these beautiful evergreen plant for many years to come.
Sow. Lightly press the seeds into the soil but do not cover them in Spring after your average last frost date. Kept the flat moist at all times and at 55-60°F. Germination is in 10-30 days.
Use. Irish moss (Sagina subulata) is a low-maintenance groundcover that is perfect for use in rock gardens, between pavers, at the edges of a path, and as a low-footfall, limited-area lawn substitute.