Magnificent Leafy Moss (Plagiomnium Venustum) is a perennial moss in the Mniaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and partial shade or full shade light in USDA hardiness zones 5-8. This plant is safe for cats and dogs. It can be grown indoors.

Plagiomnium venustum is a species of moss in the family Mniaceae, known for its distinctive leafy appearance and found primarily in western North America.

Magnificent Leafy Moss

Magnificent Leafy Moss

Plagiomnium Venustum

Plagiomnium venustum is a species of moss in the family Mniaceae, known for its distinctive leafy appearance and found primarily in western North America.

Quick Facts

Type
moss
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Moderate
Water Needs
Moderate
Light
Partial Shade, Full Shade
Hardiness Zones
5-8

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:loamy, peaty, silty
Indoor:Yes
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:groundcover, erosion control, habitat creation

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Magnificent Leafy Moss

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Prune
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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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Taxonomy

Family:Mniaceae
Genus:Plagiomnium