Orthotrichum anomalum
Orthotrichum anomalum
Orthotrichum anomalum is a rock-dwelling moss that thrives in shaded to partially shaded spots on stone, walls, or bark. Keep it moderately moist through misting or natural rain, and avoid prolonged direct sun which can dry it out. It requires minimal care and is ideal for terrariums, rock gardens, or shaded outdoor displays.
Care Level
Low
Sun
Partial Shade
Water
Moderate
Growth Rate
Moderate
Mature Height
24″ – 60″
Soil
loam
Life Cycle
Perennial
Spacing
4″
Watering Schedule
Every 7-10 Days Or As Rainfall Allows • Mist Lightly Or Allow Natural Rainfall; Avoid Waterlogging
Soil pH
6 – 7.5
Temperature
0° – 90°F
Mature Spread
up to 36″
Root Depth
Medium
Foliage
Medium
Propagation: Seed, Cutting
Sources
Data: trefle
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