Bring lush green beauty to your garden with Sagina Subulata, commonly known as Irish Moss. These versatile seeds are ideal for creating low-growing ground cover, charming borders, and soft carpet-like patches in your garden. Perfect for both beginners and experienced gardeners, these heirloom seeds are 100% GMO-free and selected for their reliable germination and healthy growth.
Features & Specifications:
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Botanical Name: Sagina subulata
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Seed Type: Flower seeds, Heirloom, Non-GMO
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Growth Habit: Low-growing, dense mat formation
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Ideal Use: Garden borders, pathways, rock gardens, lawns, or container planting
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Sun Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
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Soil Preference: Well-draining, fertile soil
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Bloom Season: Late spring to summer
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Maintenance: Low-maintenance, drought-tolerant once established
Planting & Sowing Instructions:
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Sowing Time: Sow indoors 8–10 weeks before the last frost, or directly outdoors after the danger of frost has passed.
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Seed Preparation: Lightly press seeds onto the soil surface without covering, as they need light to germinate.
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Germination: Keep soil consistently moist; seeds typically germinate within 14–21 days.
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Transplanting: Once seedlings are strong enough and outdoor temperatures are suitable, transplant into prepared garden beds or borders.
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Spacing: Plant seedlings 5–10 cm apart to allow for spreading.
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Care Tips: Water regularly until established; minimal care is needed afterward. Perfect for creating a green, carpet-like appearance.