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Red-stemmed Feather Moss
Pleurozium schreberi
groundcover🌥️ full shade💧💧 moderate water
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
- Growth Rate
- Size
- Dormancy
Tolerances & Soil
1471013
ColderWarmer
Zone range: Zone 2a to Zone 8bSeasonality
Season of Interest
FallWinter
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
Function & Care
erosion controlwildlife benefit
Establishment & Care
- Establishment
- Maintenance
- Propagation