Stellate Orthotrichum Moss (Orthotrichum Stellatum) is a perennial moss in the Orthotrichaceae 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.
Orthotrichum stellatum is a moss species known for its distinctive strongly ribbed, strangulate capsules with well-developed endostomes of eight segments.
Stellate Orthotrichum Moss
Orthotrichum Stellatum
Orthotrichum stellatum is a moss species known for its distinctive strongly ribbed, strangulate capsules with well-developed endostomes of eight segments.
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