Siberian Timmia Moss
Timmia sibirica
- Native to:
- United States
Königl. Bayer. Botanische Gesellschaft zu Regensburg,Grout, A. J. (Abel Joel), b. 1867 Smith, Annie Morrill Jennings, Otto Emery, 1877- American Bryological and Lichenological Society American Bryological Society,Engelmann, George, Jones, Marcus E.
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Bryophyta | - Mosses
- Family:
- Timmiaceae
- Genus:
- Timmia
- Species:
- Timmia sibirica
- USDA Symbol:
- TISI2
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Nonvascular
- Height:
- 10 cm
- Light Requirements:
- Part Shade
- Drought Tolerance:
- Low
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Deer Resistant:
- Yes
Soil Requirements
- Soil Type:
- moist, nutrient-rich, well-drained soil
- pH:
- 5.5 - 7.0 (slightly acidic to neutral)
- Drainage:
- good drainage required
- Moisture:
- consistently moist
- Notes:
- prefers shaded, cool environments