Stegonia Moss
Stegonia pilifera
- Native to:
- United States
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Bryophyta | - Mosses
- Family:
- Pottiaceae
- Genus:
- Stegonia
- Species:
- Stegonia pilifera
- USDA Symbol:
- STPI9
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Nonvascular
- Height:
- 1 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- Low
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Deer Resistant:
- Yes
Soil Requirements
- Soil Type:
- rocky, well-drained, nutrient-poor soil
- Drainage:
- excellent drainage required
- Moisture:
- dry to moderate
- Notes:
- typically found in arid, rocky regions