Douinia Ovata (Douinia Ovata) is a perennial moss in the Scapaniaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and partial shade or full shade light in USDA hardiness zones 3-7. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Douinia ovata is a species of liverwort known for its small leaves with acute lobes and untoothed margins.

Douinia Ovata

Douinia Ovata

Douinia Ovata

Douinia ovata is a species of liverwort known for its small leaves with acute lobes and untoothed margins.

Quick Facts

Type
moss
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Moderate
Water Needs
Moderate
Light
Partial Shade, Full Shade
Hardiness Zones
3-7

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

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

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Douinia Ovata

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:Scapaniaceae
Genus:Douinia