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fan clubmoss

fan clubmoss

Diphasiastrum digitatum

groundcoverβ›… part shadeπŸ’§πŸ’§ moderate water❄ Hardy: Zone 3a – Zone 8b

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A low-growing evergreen clubmoss with delicate, fan-like fronds that spreads slowly across moist woodland floors. Non-flowering, it reproduces via spores and is prized for its fine texture in shade gardens.

Overview

Form
Spreading
Growth Rate
slow
Size
0.25–0.5β€² tall Γ— 1–3β€² wide
Dormancy
evergreen
Family
Lycopodiaceae

Native to the United States

Native Range

North America

Native to: Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Ohio, Michigan, Wisconsin, Minnesota

Seasonality

Season of Interest

SpringSummerFallWinter

Companion Planting

Plants well with