| Common Name | Hooked Spikemoss |
| Family | Selaginellaceae |
| Genus | Selaginella |
| Species | Uncinata |
| Origin | Tropical Americas |
| Blooming | Non-flowering, reproduces via spores in humid conditions |
| Leaf Color | Emerald green to deep bronze |
| Sunlight | Shade / Half-shade |
| Category | Indoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | Yes |
Peat-based mix with perlite; requires moisture-retentive but well-draining substrate for terrariums
Keep soil consistently moist; high humidity required via misting or closed containment systems
Low to indirect bright light; direct sun scorches foliage quickly, prefers shaded environments
Weak liquid fertilizer monthly during active growth (spring/summer), reduce in winter
Trim trailing stems to maintain shape and remove desiccated sections
These are the insects and pathogens that commonly interact with this plant, including pests, parasites, and organisms typically associated with its care.
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