5 Live Fan Clubmoss Cuttings – Bare Root Ground Cedar – Diphasiastrum digitatum

Fan Clubmoss, commonly called Ground Cedar, is a native North American woodland clubmoss with evergreen green foliage and a naturally running growth habit. The accepted scientific name is Diphasiastrum digitatum, with Lycopodium digitatum recognized as a synonym.

This listing includes 5 live bare-root cuttings, with the supplied listing specifying approximately 4 inches in height. The cuttings are freshly gathered in Maine and shipped without soil. Fan Clubmoss naturally occurs in moist, shady woodland environments and is associated with acidic soils.

Plant Condition Disclosure:

Live plants may be shipped dormant, leafless, recently pruned, bare root, or partially defoliated depending on season, weather, and shipping requirements.

Natural variation in size, branching, foliage density, color, root structure, and overall appearance should be expected.

🔹 BULLET POINTS:

• Plant: Fan Clubmoss / Ground Cedar
• Scientific Name: Diphasiastrum digitatum
• Quantity: 5 live cuttings
• Shipping Size: Approximately 4 inches as listed
• Plant Form: Bare root
• Foliage: Evergreen green
• Growth Habit: Running
• Light: Full shade
• Soil: Acidic, well-drained woodland soil
• Water: Medium
• Use: Woodland gardens, shade displays, terrariums, and naturalistic plantings
• Origin: United States
• Seasonal Character: Evergreen

🧾 MATERIALS:

5 live Fan Clubmoss cuttings, freshly gathered woodland plant material, bare root and shipped without soil.

📋 ATTRIBUTES:

Common Name: Fan Clubmoss, Ground Cedar, Running Cedar
Scientific Name: Diphasiastrum digitatum
Synonym: Lycopodium digitatum
Plant Type: Clubmoss / Woodland Plant
Life Cycle: Perennial
Flower/Fruit Color: Non-flowering
Sunlight: Full Shade
Soil: Acidic, well-drained woodland soil
Water: Medium
USDA Zone: 3–8
Plant Form: Bare Root Cuttings
Quantity: 5
Shipping Size: Approximately 4 inches
Foliage: Evergreen
Growth Habit: Running

❓ FAQ:

1. What USDA zones are suitable for Fan Clubmoss?
Fan Clubmoss is listed for USDA Zones 3–8 by North Carolina Extension.

2. How much sunlight does Fan Clubmoss need?
It is a woodland plant associated with shady environments and is suitable for full-shade conditions.

3. What type of growth habit does Fan Clubmoss have?
It has a naturally running, ground-level growth habit with horizontal stems.

4. What soil does Fan Clubmoss prefer?
It is associated with acidic, well-drained soils in woodland environments.

5. Can these Fan Clubmoss cuttings be grown in containers or terrariums?
The seller describes them as suitable for terrariums and naturalistic displays. Container suitability beyond those uses is not specifically stated.