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RedCrocus Squarrosa Minima Miniature Moss Falsecypress in Pots, Evergreen Ground Cover, Low Maintenance, Pet Safe, Indoor & Outdoor 1 Gallon

RedCrocus Squarrosa Minima Miniature Moss Falsecypress in Pots, Evergreen Ground Cover, Low Maintenance, Pet Safe, Indoor & Outdoor 1 Gallon

Regular price $88.00 USD
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SKU:nse4702-redcrocus

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Squarrosa Minima' Miniature Moss Falsecypress Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Squarrosa Minima'

Description

This compact evergreen features dense, moss-like foliage with a graceful, spreading habit, making it ideal for low-maintenance gardens and containers. Its fine texture adds a natural touch to landscape designs.

Suggested Uses

Perfect for edging, rock gardens, containers, and small-scale hedges. Its petite size makes it suitable for indoor display or as part of a succulent or succulent-like planting scheme.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name: Squarrosa Minima' Miniature Moss Falsecypress Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Squarrosa Minima'
  • Common Name: Squarrosa Minima' Miniature Moss Falsecypress
  • Size & Growth: Typically grows up to 1-2 feet tall and wide, with a slow to moderate growth rate.
  • Hardiness Zones: 5-8
  • Foliage Type: Fine-textured, moss-like evergreen foliage
  • Bloom Time: Generally non-flowering, or blooms are insignificant
  • Growth Rate: Slow to moderate
  • Light Requirements: Prefers full sun to partial shade
  • Attracts Pollinators: No
  • Indoor Friendly: Yes, with bright indirect light
  • Container Friendly: Yes
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning: Non-toxic to pets
  • Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower: No
  • Grows Well With: Other small shrubs or ground covers

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions: Plant in well-draining soil in full sun or partial shade.
  • Soil Moisture: Keep soil evenly moist but not waterlogged.
  • Soil Type: Acidic to neutral, loamy or sandy soils preferred.
  • Humidity: Tolerant of average garden humidity.
  • Pruning Instructions: Remove dead or damaged growth to maintain shape.
  • Winter Care: Mulch and protect in colder zones if necessary.
  • Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in container or nursery bare root.
  • Fertilization: Fertilize in spring with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer.
  • Special Care: Avoid heavy pruning; minimal care required once established.
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