Taxonomy

Division:

Bryophyta | - Mosses

Family:

Hypnaceae

Genus:

Chryso-hypnum

Species:

Chryso-hypnum diminutivum

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:

Nonvascular

Bloom Months:

may

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:

moist, well-drained, organic-rich soil

pH:

5.5 - 7.0 (slightly acidic to neutral)

Drainage:

excellent drainage required

Moisture:

consistently moist

Notes:

prefers shaded, humid environments