Ciliate Hedwigia Moss (Hedwigia Ciliata) is a perennial moss in the Hedwigiaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and partial shade or full shade light in USDA hardiness zones 3-8. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Hedwigia ciliata is a species of moss with a cosmopolitan distribution, commonly found on dry, acidic, and limestone rocks as well as cliffs.

Ciliate Hedwigia Moss

Ciliate Hedwigia Moss

Hedwigia Ciliata

Hedwigia ciliata is a species of moss with a cosmopolitan distribution, commonly found on dry, acidic, and limestone rocks as well as cliffs.

Quick Facts

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

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:rocky, acidic, limestone
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:groundcover, erosion control on rocks

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Ciliate Hedwigia 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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Ciliate Hedwigia Moss
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Taxonomy

Family:Hedwigiaceae
Genus:Hedwigia