Taxonomy

Division:

Bryophyta | - Mosses

Family:

Pottiaceae

Genus:

Weissia

Species:

Weissia inoperculata

USDA Symbol:

WEIN

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:

Nonvascular

Height:

1 cm

Light Requirements:

Shade

Drought Tolerance:

Low

Garden & Ecology Notes

Deer Resistant:

Yes

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:

sandy, acidic, nutrient-poor soil

Drainage:

excellent drainage required

Moisture:

dry to moderate