Martin Pellizzer

Selaginella Apoda Var. Ludoviciana

Selaginella apoda var. ludoviciana is a unique and resilient plant known for its ability to thrive in harsh environments. This variant of the genus Selaginella is native to specific regions in the southern United States, where it often grows in rocky and arid conditions. Its distinctive features include small, scale-like leaves that help reduce water loss, making it well adapted to drought. The plant is also notable for its ability to survive extreme temperatures and limited soil nutrients. Due to its hardiness and aesthetic appeal, it has become a popular choice for rock gardens and xeriscaping.