Lesser Bird's-claw Beard-moss (Streblotrichum Convolutum) is a perennial moss in the Pottiaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and partial shade or dappled_shade or filtered_light light in USDA hardiness zones 4-9. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

A common acrocarpous moss found in disturbed urban habitats, paths, and open soil.

Lesser Bird's-claw Beard-moss

Lesser Bird's-claw Beard-moss

Streblotrichum Convolutum

A common acrocarpous moss found in disturbed urban habitats, paths, and open soil.

Quick Facts

Type
moss
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Easy
Water Needs
Moderate
Light
Partial Shade, dappled_shade, filtered_light
Hardiness Zones
4-9

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:loamy, sandy, rocky
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:groundcover, soil stabilization

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Lesser Bird's-claw Beard-moss

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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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Lesser Bird's-claw Beard-moss
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Taxonomy

Family:Pottiaceae
Genus:Streblotrichum