delicate fern moss
Thuidium delicatulum
Delicate fern moss is a delicate, feathery moss that forms soft carpets in shaded, moist areas. It is commonly used in terrariums, shade gardens, and as a ground layer in woodland landscaping.
Overview
- Form
- Growth Rate
- Size
- Dormancy
Tolerances & Soil
Seasonality
Season of Interest
Succession Role
Native to the United States
Native Range
North America
Native to: Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming, District of Columbia
Function & Care
Establishment & Care
- Establishment
- Maintenance
- Propagation