Flat-stem Silk Moss (Entodon Cladorrhizans) is a perennial moss in the Entodontaceae 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.

Entodon cladorrhizans is a moss species known for forming dense mats with bright to yellow-green coloration, sometimes tinged with golden brown.

Flat-stem Silk Moss

Flat-stem Silk Moss

Entodon Cladorrhizans

Entodon cladorrhizans is a moss species known for forming dense mats with bright to yellow-green coloration, sometimes tinged with golden brown.

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, silty, rocky, humus-rich
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:groundcover, erosion control

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Flat-stem Silk Moss

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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Flat-stem Silk Moss
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Taxonomy

Family:Entodontaceae
Genus:Entodon