Taxonomy

Division:

Bryophyta | - Mosses

Family:

Rhachitheciaceae

Genus:

Rhachithecium

Species:

Rhachithecium perpusillum

USDA Symbol:

RHPE10

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:

Nonvascular

Height:

1 cm

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