{"product_id":"selaginella-kraussiana-aurea","title":"Selaginella kraussiana 'Aurea'","description":"\u003ch1 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eSelaginella kraussiana 'Aurea' Terrarium Plant\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSelaginella kraussiana 'Aurea', commonly known as \u003cstrong\u003eGolden Club Moss\u003c\/strong\u003e, is a vibrant creeping foliage plant prized for its bright golden-green colour and soft, carpet-forming growth. Although not a true moss, its delicate fern-like foliage and spreading habit make it an excellent choice for tropical terrariums, vivariums and indoor plant displays where it creates a lush, natural forest floor effect.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAppearance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSelaginella 'Aurea' produces fine, feathery foliage in brilliant shades of lime green to golden yellow, with the brightest colour developing under good indirect light. Its dense, low-growing stems spread to form a soft carpet, cascading beautifully over rocks, wood and other hardscape while adding texture and contrast to darker green plants.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eLighting \u0026amp; Growth\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSelaginella kraussiana 'Aurea' thrives in \u003cstrong\u003ebright, indirect light\u003c\/strong\u003e but will also tolerate moderate light levels. Direct sunlight should be avoided, as it can scorch the delicate foliage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is a \u003cstrong\u003emoderately fast-growing\u003c\/strong\u003e plant that enjoys consistently moist conditions and high humidity. While it appreciates good airflow, it should never be allowed to dry out completely, making it ideal for enclosed or humid terrariums.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlant directly into a moisture-retentive terrarium substrate or allow it to spread naturally between rocks, wood and decorative hardscape. Its creeping growth habit makes it perfect for creating vibrant ground cover, softening hard edges and filling empty spaces with lush golden foliage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt combines particularly well with ferns, mosses, Fittonia, Begonia and other tropical terrarium plants to create a rich, layered display.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTerrarium Plant Key Information:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDifficulty:\u003c\/strong\u003e Easy\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Moderate\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlacement:\u003c\/strong\u003e Foreground to Midground\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5–10cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLight Demand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Medium–Bright Indirect\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHumidity:\u003c\/strong\u003e High\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Southern Africa\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy choose Selaginella kraussiana 'Aurea'?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVibrant golden-green foliage adds bright colour to terrariums\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eForms a dense, attractive living carpet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerfect for tropical terrariums and vivariums\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSoftens hardscape with natural cascading growth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEasy to grow in consistently humid conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcellent companion plant for ferns, mosses and other tropical species\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTip:\u003c\/strong\u003e Keep the substrate consistently moist and maintain high humidity for the healthiest growth. Regular trimming will encourage a denser, more compact carpet and help maintain its vibrant golden colour.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"horizon aquatics","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58369588724086,"sku":null,"price":8.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0266\/5843\/9225\/files\/aurea.png?v=1785416729","url":"https:\/\/www.horizonaquatics.co.uk\/products\/selaginella-kraussiana-aurea","provider":"horizon aquatics","version":"1.0","type":"link"}