Fine Bog-moss (Sphagnum Angustifolium) is a perennial moss in the Sphagnaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires very high watering and partial shade or full shade or dappled_shade light in USDA hardiness zones 1-7. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Sphagnum angustifolium is a species of peat moss with a Holarctic distribution, typically found in bogs and mires with some mineral content in the water.

Fine Bog-moss

Fine Bog-moss

Sphagnum Angustifolium

Sphagnum angustifolium is a species of peat moss with a Holarctic distribution, typically found in bogs and mires with some mineral content in the water.

Quick Facts

Type
moss
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Moderate
Water Needs
very high
Light
Partial Shade, Full Shade, dappled_shade
Hardiness Zones
1-7

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:peaty, silty, boggy
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:groundcover, moisture retention, aesthetic interest

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Fine Bog-moss

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Repot
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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:Sphagnaceae
Genus:Sphagnum