groundcover⛅ part shade💧💧 moderate waterZone 2a – Zone 8b
A low-growing, evergreen clubmoss with flat, fern-like branching that spreads slowly across the forest floor. Valued for its fine texture and mossy appearance in shade gardens and woodland settings.
Overview
Form
Spreading
Growth Rate
slow
Size
0.5–1.5′ tall × 1–3′ wide
Dormancy
evergreen
Tolerances & Soil
none
Zone 2aZone 8b
1471013
ColderWarmer
Zone range: Zone 2a to Zone 8b
Seasonality
Season of Interest
SpringSummerFallWinter
Ground cover
Low spreading plants that carpet the soil.
Succession Role
pioneerearly successional
Native to the United States
Native Range
Eastern North America
Native to: Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Michigan, Wisconsin, Minnesota, Virginia, West Virginia, Kentucky, Tennessee, North Carolina, Georgia
