Elegant Silk-moss (Pseudotaxiphyllum Elegans) is a perennial moss in the Hypnaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full shade or partial shade or dappled_shade light in USDA hardiness zones 3-8. This plant is safe for cats and dogs. It can be grown indoors.
Pseudotaxiphyllum elegans is a moss species characterized by its thin to dense mats, dark green to yellowish coloration, and presence in shaded, acidic habitats.

Elegant Silk-moss
Pseudotaxiphyllum Elegans
Pseudotaxiphyllum elegans is a moss species characterized by its thin to dense mats, dark green to yellowish coloration, and presence in shaded, acidic habitats.
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