Taxonomy

Division:

Ascomycota | - Sac fungi

Family:

Cladoniaceae

Genus:

Cladonia

Species:

Cladonia novochlorophaea

USDA Symbol:

CLNO3

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:

Lichenous

Light Requirements:

Full Sun

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:

sandy, acidic, nutrient-poor soil

pH:

4.0 - 6.0 (acidic)

Drainage:

excellent drainage required

Moisture:

dry to moderate