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Marchantia

Marchantia lignitica

Marchantiaceae
Perennial
Ornamental
Evergreen

About this plant

Marchantia lignitica is a perennial ornamental liverwort in the Marchantiaceae family, known for its compact growth, reaching heights of 0.01–0.02 meters. It prefers part-shade environments with medium water requirements and thrives in loamy, peaty, or sandy soils. This evergreen species is suitable for USDA zones 3–9.

Light

Partial shade

Watering

Medium water

Soil

Peaty, Loamy

Height

0.01–0.05 m

Spread

0.1–0.3 m

Zones

5–8

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Growing Conditions

This plant thrives in part-shade and needs medium watering. It tolerates loamy, peaty, and sandy soils. Ensure adequate drainage for healthy growth. It is an evergreen variety.

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