Hookeria Moss
Hookeria lucens
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Bryophyta | - Mosses
- Family:
- Hookeriaceae
- Genus:
- Hookeria
- Species:
- Hookeria lucens
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Nonvascular
- Light Requirements:
- Part Shade
- Drought Tolerance:
- High
Host Plant for Caterpillars
Epimartyria pardella
Soil Requirements
- Soil Type:
- rich, well-drained loamy soil
- pH:
- 5.5 - 6.5 (slightly acidic to neutral)
- Drainage:
- excellent drainage required
- Moisture:
- consistently moist
- Notes:
- prefers shaded, humid environments