Dwarf Haircap (Pogonatum Aloides) is a perennial moss in the Polytrichaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires high watering and partial shade or full shade light in USDA hardiness zones 5-9. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
Pogonatum aloides is a small, acrocarpous moss known for its stiff, dark green, triangular leaves arranged in rosette-like tufts on short, stout reddish stems.

Dwarf Haircap
Pogonatum Aloides
Pogonatum aloides is a small, acrocarpous moss known for its stiff, dark green, triangular leaves arranged in rosette-like tufts on short, stout reddish stems.
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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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