Description
The Selaginella Siamensis Hieron is a unique and exotic terrestrial plant that is perfect for adding a touch of tropical beauty to your home or terrarium. This plant is native to Southeast Asia and known for its delicate, fern-like leaves that grow in a lush, green rosette. The leaves are small and feathery, with a glossy texture that adds a touch of elegance to any space. Siamensis Hieron is an easy-care plant that thrives in moderate to high humidity, and it can be grown in both terrariums and humidified rooms.
This plant is a great addition to any terrarium, vivarium, or paludarium as it can help to create a natural looking base for other plants. It is also a great plant for creating a natural looking background for other plants, as it can be used to create a natural looking forest floor.
Siamensis Hieron is suitable for both beginners and experienced hobbyists, as it can be propagated by division or by taking cuttings from the plant. It is a hardy plant that can adapt to different lighting conditions, but prefers bright indirect light. It’s a slow-growing plant, so it will not outgrow its space quickly.
Notes:
This is not an aquarium plant. Submerging it completely will result in the death of this plant.
Selaginella Plana works well in terrarium-like setups and should be partially shaded with good humidity.
Remove the cotton surrounding the roots and plant into quality soil. For instructions on how to properly prep aquarium plants, click here.
Yellowing of leaves indicates overwatering.
Please research appropriately to ensure your plant thrives.
Family Name: Lycopodiaceae
Origin: Africa, Brazil
Height: 5-10″
Care: Easy
Light: Low to Medium
Growth rate: Slow to Moderate
