Flat Neckera (Alleniella Complanata) is a perennial moss in the Neckeraceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires high watering and partial shade or full shade or dappled_shade light in USDA hardiness zones 3-8. This plant is safe for cats and dogs. It can be grown indoors.

Alleniella complanata is a species of moss known for its flattened stems and leaves, typically shiny green, belonging to the family Neckeraceae.

Flat Neckera

Flat Neckera

Alleniella Complanata

Alleniella complanata is a species of moss known for its flattened stems and leaves, typically shiny green, belonging to the family Neckeraceae.

Quick Facts

Type
moss
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Moderate
Water Needs
High
Light
Partial Shade, Full Shade, dappled_shade
Hardiness Zones
3-8

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:loamy, peaty, rocky
Indoor:Yes
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:groundcover, moisture retention, aesthetic

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Flat Neckera

Jan
Prune
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Fertilize
Mar
Repot
Apr
Water+
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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

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Taxonomy

Family:Neckeraceae
Genus:Alleniella