New Zealand moss forms a beautiful moss-like lush-green carpet that is perfect for along paths and walkways, or at the front of a shady garden! Plants slowly creep outwards, to form large green mats.

Scleranthus biflorus is a cushion-bush found in Australia and New Zealand. Other common names include the knawel and two-flowered knawel.

A spreading, moss-like plant with dense, bright green, linear leaves about 4mm long. There are minute, double-headed green flowers in late spring. Scleranthus biflorus is slightly more fluffy-looking than Scleranthus biflorus var. uniflorus.

Type: Hardy perennial

Height: 1/2 inch or less

Location: Full sun or part shade

Hardiness zones: 5-9

Seeds per packet: 10 (These seeds are very small)