Maidenhair Pocketmoss (Fissidens Adianthoides) is a perennial moss in the Fissidentaceae 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.

Fissidens adianthoides is a moss species in the family Fissidentaceae, known for its distinctive leaf arrangement and habitat preferences.

Maidenhair Pocketmoss

Maidenhair Pocketmoss

Fissidens Adianthoides

Fissidens adianthoides is a moss species in the family Fissidentaceae, known for its distinctive leaf arrangement and habitat preferences.

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, peaty
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:groundcover, moisture retention, aesthetic moss mats

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Maidenhair Pocketmoss

Jan
Prune
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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.

Humidity Trick

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Maidenhair Pocketmoss
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Taxonomy

Family:Fissidentaceae
Genus:Fissidens