Bristly Haircap Moss (Polytrichum Piliferum) is a perennial moss in the Polytrichaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 2-8. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
Polytrichum piliferum, known as bristly haircap moss, is an evergreen perennial moss species with small to medium size, forming loose tufts with wine-reddish stems.
Bristly Haircap Moss
Polytrichum Piliferum
Polytrichum piliferum, known as bristly haircap moss, is an evergreen perennial moss species with small to medium size, forming loose tufts with wine-reddish stems.
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