Thickpoint Grimmia (Schistidium Crassipilum) is a perennial moss in the Grimmiaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and partial shade or filtered_light light in USDA hardiness zones 3-8. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Schistidium crassipilum is a moss species characterized by its growth in dense cushions or flat patches, often with a hoary appearance due to hair points on leaf tips.

Thickpoint Grimmia

Thickpoint Grimmia

Schistidium Crassipilum

Schistidium crassipilum is a moss species characterized by its growth in dense cushions or flat patches, often with a hoary appearance due to hair points on leaf tips.

Quick Facts

Type
moss
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Moderate
Water Needs
Moderate
Light
Partial Shade, filtered_light
Hardiness Zones
3-8

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:calcareous, rocky, artificial substrates
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:groundcover, erosion control

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Thickpoint Grimmia

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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:Grimmiaceae
Genus:Schistidium