Ctenidium molluscum
Ctenidium molluscum
Ctenidium
Hypnaceae
Indoor Plants
Zone 4–9
🐾 Pet-Safe
🏠 Indoor
Ctenidium molluscum is a feathery pleurocarpous moss that thrives in cool, shaded, and consistently humid environments. Keep it away from direct sunlight and maintain high ambient moisture by misting regularly or placing it on a humidity tray. It is an excellent choice for terrariums, moss gardens, or woodland-style arrangements.
Care Requirements
Care Level
Moderate
Sun
Partial Shade
Water
Moderate
Growth Rate
Moderate
Mature Height
—
Life Cycle
Perennial
Spacing
6″
Watering Schedule
Every 3-5 Days Or When Surface Feels Dry • Mist Thoroughly Or Soak Briefly And Allow Excess To Drain; Keep Consistently Moist But Not Waterlogged
Soil pH
6 – 7.5
Temperature
-30° – 95°F
Sources
Data: trefle
Hardiness Zones
1
2
3
4
5
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