groundcover🌥️ full shade💧💧 moderate waterZone 2a – Zone 8b
A evergreen moss with distinctive reddish stems that forms dense mats in shaded forest floors and woodland areas. It prefers cool, moist conditions and is commonly used in shade gardens and terrariums.
Overview
Form
Spreading
Growth Rate
slow
Size
0.16–0.33′ tall
Dormancy
evergreen
Tolerances & Soil
none
Zone 2aZone 8b
1471013
ColderWarmer
Zone range: Zone 2a to Zone 8b
Seasonality
Season of Interest
FallWinter
Ground cover
Low spreading plants that carpet the soil.
Succession Role
pioneerearly successional
Native to the United States
Native Range
Northern Hemisphere, including North America and Europe
Native to: Alaska, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, Montana, New Hampshire, New York, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Vermont, Washington, Wisconsin
