Arenaria verna var. caespitosa | Irish Moss | Various
Arenaria verna var. caespitosa belongs to the plant family CARYOPHYLLACE and Genus Arenaria This plant specimen prefers Wet soil a pH of 7 . All plants need light to allow the photosynthesis process of converting carbon dioxide to growth sugars to take place. Some plants need more sun-light than others. For this plant those sunlight conditions are well described as … Full sun
We are often asked about plants for humming bird attraction. Unfortunately Arenaria verna var. caespitosa does not attract these beautiful hummingbird, sunbird or nectar feeding varieties of garden birds
Impressive Autumn foliage display is not shown by Arenaria verna var. caespitosa so look for an alternative plant for pleasing Fall leaf properties
Arenaria verna var. caespitosa Irish moss is not known as a butterfly attracting plant
Almost all plants grown in gardens need to be fed using fertilzer in order to see them at their best. For this plant the suggested fertilizer program would be based upon … Typical mix of: 3 parts Nitrogen (N), 2 parts Phosphorous (P) and 3 parts Potassium (K for Latin name Kalium).
Arenaria verna var. caespitosa can survive cold winters where the average annual low is -20 Fahrenheit. It likes moist to wet soils.
Arenaria verna var. caespitosa will under good growing conditions survive and prosper between 3 and10 years.
Arenaria verna var. caespitosa is a perennial. The flowers are typically of a white color.
This specimen plant will normally never grow higher than 2" feet will have an overall spread somewhere between ... not specified on this plants page
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"Xeriscape Gardening: Water Conservation for the American Landscape", Connie Lockhart Ellefson, Thomas L. Stephens, and Douglas Welsh, Macmillan Publishing Company, New York, 1992.