Racomitrium Moss

Racomitrium fasciculare

Taxonomy

Division:
Bryophyta | - Mosses
Family:
Grimmiaceae
Genus:
Racomitrium
Species:
Racomitrium fasciculare

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Nonvascular
Height:
Less than 6 in
Light Requirements:
Full Sun
Bloom Months:
may

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:
rocky, well-drained, nutrient-poor soil
pH:
4.5 - 6.5 (acidic to slightly acidic)
Drainage:
excellent drainage required
Moisture:
dry to moderate
Notes:
commonly found on exposed rocky surfaces