Size: #4 True
Description: Irish Moss (Sagina subulata) is one of our most popular plants! This beautiful ground cover has dense tufts of slender stems which grow together to form a lush carpet of green. Small, star-shaped, white flowers completely cover Irish Moss in spring. This plant is an excellent choice for woodland areas, along streams, on small slopes or around ponds and water features.
Spacing: Plant 12″ apart.
Height: Tight to the ground.
How To Grow: Plant in morning sun to full shade (especially full shade in the south)
Foot Traffic: Heavy
Hardy Zones: 4,5,6,7,8,9,10
Tips: Ideal as a groundcover, terrific between rocks and stones, and does best in full shade during the summer. Also don’t let Irish Moss get too dry.
Uses: A ground cover in and around Patios, Pathways, Ponds, Pools, Borders
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Is the Irish Moss available wholesale; if so lot size?
I am looking for Irish moss and other groundcovers — zone 4 — creeping phlox and/or thyme. For rock garden and also for area around fountain. What do you have? I also like sedums (for NorthEast, columbia county, just southeast of Albany, NY)>