PatternBaseKristinsson's Dog Lichen
Peltigera kristinssonii, Peltigeraceae
Zones
2–7
Layer
Root
Lifespan
Perennial
Growth
Slow
Guild Roles
Nitrogen FixerGround Cover
Growing Conditions
Sun
Partial Shade (preferred)Full Shade (tolerated)
Water
Low (established)
Soil pH
5 – 8
Tolerances
Drought
Frost
Heat
Pest Resistance
Disease Resist.
Companion Plants
Uses
Functions
Nitrogen FixationSoil StabilizationGround CoverErosion Control
Common Questions
What zones does Kristinsson's Dog Lichen grow in?
Kristinsson's Dog Lichen grows in USDA hardiness zones 2 through 7.
Is Kristinsson's Dog Lichen a nitrogen fixer?
Yes, Kristinsson's Dog Lichen is a nitrogen fixer and can help provide nitrogen to neighboring plants in a guild or polyculture.
What are good companion plants for Kristinsson's Dog Lichen?
Good companions for Kristinsson's Dog Lichen include Thorn Lichen, Field Dog Lichen, Bearded Lichen.
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