12 Scottish Moss – Soft Golden Evergreen Groundcover for Rock Gardens, Pathways & Containers (Sagina subulata ‘Aurea’) in 2.5″ Cubes, Live Plants

Scottish Moss (Sagina subulata ‘Aurea’) is a charming, low-growing evergreen perennial prized for its bright golden, moss-like foliage and delicate white spring-to-summer blooms. Hardy in USDA Zones 4–8, it forms a dense, carpet-like mat just 1–2 inches tall, spreading up to 12 inches wide. Perfect for rock gardens, between stepping stones, edging pathways, and container plantings, it adds soft texture and luminous color to the landscape. Thriving in full sun to partial shade with well-draining soil, this easy-care groundcover establishes quickly and provides lasting beauty with minimal maintenance.

• READY TO PLANT: Includes 12 Scottish Moss (Sagina subulata ‘Aurea’) starter plants in 2.5″ cubes. Each plant is well-rooted and ready to thrive. Natural variations in size, color, or seasonal appearance may occur.
• ABOUT THIS GROUNDCOVER: An evergreen perennial groundcover hardy in USDA Zones 4–8, maturing 1–2 inches tall and spreading 8–12 inches wide with bright chartreuse-yellow, moss-like foliage and tiny white, star-shaped flowers. Also known as Scotch Moss, Golden Scotch Moss, and Golden Pearlwort.
• PERFECT FOR CARPETS: Ideal for its vibrant fine texture and low-growing, mat-forming dense, carpet-like cover, beautifully filling gaps between stepping stones, rock gardens, edging pathways, and lush, uniform groundcover while tolerating occasional light foot traffic.
• STRESS-FREE CARE: Drought-tolerant and easy-care, this perennial establishes quickly and requires little care once established. Pet-friendly and evergreen, it remains lush, providing consistent year-round color and texture for easy-care beauty.
• SHIPPED WITH CARE: Grown in the USA and hand-packed by our veteran- and family-owned nursery, each plant arrives healthy and protected, with care instructions included. Shipped nationwide, excluding Alaska, Hawaii, and Puerto Rico.
• OUR REPLACEMENT GUARANTEE: We stand behind every plant with a 30-day guarantee from delivery. If your plants arrive damaged or struggling, reach out and send us a photo—we’ll promptly refund or replace your plants. Contact us anytime with questions — we’re here to help!