Wahlenberg's Nodding Moss (Pohlia Wahlenbergii) is a perennial moss in the Mniaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires high watering and partial shade or full shade light in USDA hardiness zones 2-7. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

A small, nodding moss with blue-green leaves and a reddish stem, typically found in damp habitats.

Wahlenberg's Nodding Moss

Wahlenberg's Nodding Moss

Pohlia Wahlenbergii

A small, nodding moss with blue-green leaves and a reddish stem, typically found in damp habitats.

Quick Facts

Type
moss
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Easy
Water Needs
High
Light
Partial Shade, Full Shade
Hardiness Zones
2-7

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:loamy, silty, peaty
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:groundcover, moisture retention, erosion control

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Wahlenberg's Nodding Moss

Jan
Prune
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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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Taxonomy

Family:Mniaceae
Genus:Pohlia