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Feather Moss (Thuidium Cymbifolium)

Feather Moss (Thuidium Cymbifolium)

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Thuidium cymbifolium, commonly known as Feather Moss or Fern Moss, belongs to the Bryophyta division and the Bryopsida class. It is a vibrant, richly-colored moss that is ideal for adding a touch of greenery to landscapes. The leaves are typically bright green or yellow-green, providing an eye-catching addition to gardens and indoor environments. Its dense, woven growth and triangular-ovate leaves with finely serrated edges create an attractive, natural texture.

Features:

  • The moss grows in dense mats, with stems creeping and branching. Its leaves are triangular-oval in shape, with fine teeth along the edges, giving it a soft, feathery appearance.

Distribution:

  • Found in shaded areas like rock surfaces, forest floors, and moist environments, Feather Moss is effective in absorbing heavy metals and air pollutants. It thrives in low-light conditions and prefers slightly acidic soil.

Care Tips:

  • Temperature: Tolerates moderate heat, with optimal growth occurring between 20°C and 30°C (68°F to 86°F).
  • Humidity: Thrives in humidity levels of 70% to 90%.
  • Light: Grows well in semi-shade, scattered light, or even full light. However, during the summer months, it’s important to provide some shade to protect it from excessive heat.
  • Ventilation: Prefers a gentle breeze, ensuring good air circulation without being exposed to harsh winds.

Feather Moss is a versatile plant that adds aesthetic value to both indoor and outdoor landscapes, making it a perfect choice for terrariums, bonsais, aquariums, and shaded garden areas. With the right care, it enhances the beauty and ecological balance of its environment.

Purchase Size: 15×8 cm (5.91×3.15‘’).

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