Mueller's Pouchwort (Calypogeia Muelleriana) is a perennial moss in the Calypogeiaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires high watering and partial shade or full shade light in USDA hardiness zones 4-8. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

A leafy liverwort with translucent, glistening, green to brownish thalli, commonly found in damp, acidic environments.

Mueller's Pouchwort

Mueller's Pouchwort

Calypogeia Muelleriana

A leafy liverwort with translucent, glistening, green to brownish thalli, commonly found in damp, acidic environments.

Quick Facts

Type
moss
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Moderate
Water Needs
High
Light
Partial Shade, Full Shade
Hardiness Zones
4-8

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:peaty, rocky, loamy, silty
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:groundcover

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Mueller's Pouchwort

Jan
Prune
Feb
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:Calypogeiaceae
Genus:Calypogeia