Taxonomy

Division:

Bryophyta | - Mosses

Family:

Fabroniaceae

Genus:

Fabronia

Species:

Fabronia ciliaris

USDA Symbol:

FACI2

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:

Nonvascular

Height:

1 cm

Light Requirements:

Shade

Drought Tolerance:

Low

Garden & Ecology Notes

Deer Resistant:

Yes

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:

well-drained, rocky or sandy soil

pH:

6.0 - 7.5 (slightly acidic to neutral)

Drainage:

excellent drainage required

Moisture:

dry to moderate

Notes:

commonly found on rocky substrates