Bank Haircap Moss (Polytrichum Formosum) 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 3-8. This plant is safe for cats and dogs. It can be grown indoors.
Polytrichum formosum is a robust, perennial moss forming dense tufts, often found in woodland and acidic soils.
Bank Haircap Moss
Polytrichum Formosum
Polytrichum formosum is a robust, perennial moss forming dense tufts, often found in woodland and acidic soils.
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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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