Scotch Moss - Flat
Scotch Moss - Flat
Scotch Moss - Flat
Scotch Moss - Flat

Scotch Moss

Sagina subulata

Regular price$29.95
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  • ✔ Free Local Delivery on Orders $599+
  • ✔ 3-Month Plant Warranty

PlantClearance.com delivers using our own private nursery box trucks to ensure careful handling, secure loading, and reliable scheduling from our growing grounds directly to your location.

All deliveries are completed by our trained team — we do not outsource plant transport.

🌴 Southern California Delivery

We proudly deliver throughout:

Los Angeles • Orange • Ventura • Riverside • San Bernardino • San Diego

Estimated delivery timeframe: 2–7 business days

Orders $100–$598: $69 Local Delivery

Orders $599+: FREE Local Delivery

🌵 Northern California, Nevada and Arizona Delivery

We also service Northern California, Las Vegas Nevada (Not Northern Nevada), and Arizona through our scheduled regional truck routes

Estimated delivery timeframe: 2–10 business days

Minimum Order: $500

Delivery pricing is calculated at checkout based on order size and reserved truck capacity.

Routes are dispatched once truck capacity is filled and confirmed.

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Description

Scotch Moss is a low-growing, mat-forming groundcover valued for its bright green, moss-like texture and soft, cushiony appearance. Despite its name, it is not a true moss but a flowering perennial that creates dense carpets of fine foliage. Small white star-shaped flowers appear in late spring to early summer, adding subtle seasonal interest. Ideal for rock gardens, pathways, and between stepping stones, Scotch Moss provides a lush look in cool, moist environments.

Plant Scotch Moss in a location that receives full sun to partial shade and has consistently moist, well-draining soil. Prepare the planting area by loosening the soil and incorporating organic matter to retain moisture without waterlogging. Dig a shallow hole wide enough for the root ball, place the plant at soil level, then backfill and gently firm the soil. Water thoroughly after planting and space plants closely to allow them to knit together into a continuous mat.

Water regularly to keep the soil evenly moist, especially during dry periods, as Scotch Moss does not tolerate drought. Avoid letting the soil dry out completely. Trim lightly if needed to maintain a tidy appearance or control spread. Fertilization is rarely required, but a light feeding in spring can support healthy growth. In hot climates, provide afternoon shade to prevent stress and discoloration.

Ideal for homeowners, landscapers, and property managers looking to improve their landscape with healthy, professionally grown plants. Perfect for creating privacy, shade, color, and structure while enhancing curb appeal and outdoor living spaces.

1. Is Scotch Moss a true moss?

No, it is a flowering perennial that resembles moss in appearance.

2. Can Scotch Moss be planted between stepping stones?

Yes, it is commonly used between pavers and along pathways.

3. Does it tolerate foot traffic?

It tolerates light foot traffic but is not suitable for heavy use areas.

4. Does Scotch Moss stay green year-round?

Yes, it remains evergreen in mild climates.

  • At Plant Clearance, we specialize in delivering the highest quality plants grown specifically for California's unique climate and conditions.
  • Our plants are hand-selected by our team of experts to ensure that only the best plants are procured for our customers.
  • We monitor each plant from the moment it's selected until the moment it arrives at your location to ensure that it arrives in the best possible condition.
  • Grower-direct pricing with significant savings compared to retail nurseries
  • Healthy, container-grown plants ready for landscape installation
  • Carefully handled and delivered by our own nursery trucks
  • Trusted by homeowners, landscapers, and contractors across the region
FLOWER SEASON Late spring to early summer
FLOWER TYPE Small white star-shaped flowers
SEASONALITY Evergreen perennial
MATURE HEIGHT 1 to 2 inches
MATURE WIDTH Spreading groundcover
SUN EXPOSURE Full sun to partial shade
WATERING Moderate to regular
GROWS WELL IN ZONES USDA zones 4 to 8

What to Expect on Delivery

Your order from PlantClearance is more than just plants — it’s a carefully prepared experience from our nursery to your landscape.

  • Premium Quality: Each plant is hand-selected by our nursery team for its health, size, and beauty — ready to thrive in your garden.
  • Professionally Prepared: Before delivery, plants are cleaned, pruned, and inspected to ensure strong roots and vibrant growth.
  • Delivered With Care: We don’t ship in boxes — your plants are personally delivered on our own box trucks, standing upright and secured for a safe, damage-free trip straight to your home or job site.
  • Helpful Guidance: Every order includes a thank-you card and QR code linking to detailed care tips and planting instructions.

At PlantClearance, we handle every plant with the same care we give in our nursery — so it arrives fresh, full, and ready to thrive the moment it’s delivered.

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