How to grow and care for Selaginella lepidophylla (Hook. & Grev.) Spring
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Selaginella lepidophylla (Hook. & Grev.) Spring 101 - Plant Care Instructions
Bright indirect
16C° ~24C°
Every 7 days
Water
How to water Selaginella lepidophylla (Hook. & Grev.) Spring
How often should I water?
check Selaginella lepidophylla (Hook. & Grev.) Spring Every 7 days if it needs water. when it’s very cold(below 5℃), water less frequently
When do I need to water?
the top 2-3 inches of soil is dry
Light & Location
How much light does a Selaginella lepidophylla (Hook. & Grev.) Spring need?
Bright indirect
Grow light
Light preference
Selaginella lepidophylla (Hook. & Grev.) Spring likes Bright indirect light, Grow light day. The brighter the space, the better this plant grows.
Check if there’s an optimal place in your house!
This plant prefers
2K ~ 10K lux to thrive!
0
20K~
2K
10K
Temperature
Natural habitat
-27
-27~32℃
45
Houseplant temperate preference
-15
16~24℃
45
Plants that grow in the wild and those that grow indoors prefer different temperatures. If you grow Selaginella lepidophylla (Hook. & Grev.) Spring at home, make sure the temperature is 16~24℃.
Humidity
Houseplant temperate preference
0
40~70%
100
Selaginella lepidophylla (Hook. & Grev.) Spring prefers humidity about 40~70%. If necessary, increase humidity by misting, humidifier.
Fertilize
When should I fertilize?
Only when your plant is healthy!
How frequently should I fertilize?
1-2 times in growing season. A pinch for a small pot.
Characteristic
Selaginella lepidophylla (Hook. & Grev.) Spring is a member of Selaginellaceae.
| Characteristic Name | Characteristic Value |
|---|---|
| Lifespan | Perennial |
| Hardiness Zone | 3 - 8 |
| Taxonomy Name | Taxonomy Value |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Tracheophyta |
| Class | Lycopodiopsida |
| Order | Selaginellales |
| Family | Selaginellaceae |
| Genus | Selaginella |
| Species | Selaginella lepidophylla |
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