Mountain Firmoss (Huperzia Appressa) is a perennial fern in the Lycopodiaceae 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.
Huperzia appressa is a small firmoss found in high elevation rocky habitats, often on exposed cliffs and ridges.
Mountain Firmoss
Huperzia Appressa
Huperzia appressa is a small firmoss found in high elevation rocky habitats, often on exposed cliffs and ridges.
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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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