Lateristachys lateralis — a medium houseplant
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Lateristachys lateralis

Lateristachys Lateralis

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ON THIS PLANT

Lateristachys lateralis, synonym Lycopodiella lateralis, commonly known as slender club moss, is a species of club moss native to eastern Australia and New Zealand. It grows in wet boggy habitat.

CARE GUIDE

How to keep Lateristachys Lateralis.

Pruning

Pruning Lateristachys lateralis in early spring encourages healthy and vigorous growth. Start by removing any dead branches, then thin out overcrowded areas to enhance air circulation. This process helps maintain the plant's shape, prevents disease, and supports blooming. Be sure to use sharp, clean tools to minimize the risk of infection.

CHARACTERISTICS

Botanical profile.

Life Cycle
Perennial
Genus
Lateristachys
Family
Lycopodiaceae