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Gift Certificate
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The perfect present for the holidays for your friends, co-workers and family. Truly a gift that keeps on giving joy to any aspiring moss gardener, a gift certificate provides an excellent opportunity for your loved ones to choose their own favorite moss for a DIY landscape or terrarium project. Certificates are available for different amounts. W...
Hedwigia ciliata Mat -- Shade or Sun -- Special Order Only
$1,260.00
Hedwigia ciliata is named after the father of bryology, Johannes Hedwig. He might wonder at the common name of Dreadlock Moss. Or maybe flattered that kids like to call it Hedwig Moss after the owl's name in Harry Potter books. This moss grows in loose colonies with the rhizoids grouped as a “foot” to attach it. It is deep, dark green with light...
Hedwigia ciliata Tray -- Shade or Sun -- Rock Walls, Gravel Paths, Patios, Roofs, Rock Gardens. Waterfalls
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Hedwigia ciliata Tray -- Shade or Sun -- Rock Walls, Gravel Paths, Patios, Roofs, Rock Gardens. Waterfalls
$35.00
Hedwigia ciliata is named after the father of bryology, Johannes Hedwig. He might wonder at the common name of Dreadlock Moss. Or maybe be flattered that kids like to call it Hedwig Moss after the owl's name in Harry Potter books. This moss grows in loose colonies with the rhizoids grouped as a “foot” to attach it. It is deep, dark green with li...
Hylocomium brevirostre Tray -- Shade/Part Sun Lawns, Paths, Rock Gardens, Features, Waterfalls
Tray
Hylocomium brevirostre Tray -- Shade/Part Sun Lawns, Paths, Rock Gardens, Features, Waterfalls
$35.00
The term “fluffy” is the most accurate description of Hylocomium brevirostre. A light green shade, plants have a tendency to rise above the soil surface in loose organization even though it is a technically a sideways grower. A shade lover, Hylocomium tolerates some partial sunspots that may occur during the day. When dry, its color gets lighter...
Hypnum imponens Mat -- Shade/Partial Sun -- Moss Lawns
$720.00
Hypnum species are referred to as common Log or Fern Mosses. It will grow on a variety of substrates including vertical surfaces. Its green color can range from brilliant to a darker, yellow-green state. Please note: Like Thuidium, this moss may have a transitional bright yellow stage. It grows in shade and partial sun locations. IMPORTANT – REA...
Hypnum imponens Tray -- Shade/Partial Sun Lawns, Focal Features, Rock Gardens, Paths
$20.00
Hypnum species are referred to as common Log or Fern Mosses. It will grow on a variety of substrates including vertical surfaces. Its green color can range from brilliant to a darker, yellow-green state. It is a sideways growing moss species. Please note: Like Thuidium, this moss may have a transitional bright yellow stage. It grows in shade and...
Leucobryum Tray -- Shade or Sun -- Lawns, Focal Features, Paths, Rock Gardens
$35.00
Called Pincushion Moss, Leucobryum glaucum and Leucobryum albidum mounds are deep to light green depending upon its moisture content. It grows on a variety of substrates including rich, acidic soils to barren, sandy locations. It gets tiny golden brown sporophytes during all seasons. Also, it sometimes is covered with fragmented white leaf tips ...
Mnium hornum Tray -- Shade/Partial Shade-- Currently Out of Stock -- Check back later
$35.00
Mnium hornum is characterized by its small oval leaves that cascade intricately along a single plant stem that doesn’t branch. It is a great option for wet and shady locations. In a feature section of your moss garden, it provides great contrasting colors and textures. Mnium hormun plants can grow ¾ of an inch to 2 inches tall. IMPORTANT – READ ...
Plagiomnium MIX Tray -- Shade/Partial Shade -- Lawns, Paths, Patios, Rock Gardens, Waterfalls
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Plagiomnium MIX Tray -- Shade/Partial Shade -- Lawns, Paths, Patios, Rock Gardens, Waterfalls
$35.00
Plagiomnium ciliare has distinctively different looking males (flower-like shape) and females (frond shape). In this alluring species, one notices first the pedal-like aspect of the plant as its colonies sprawl out over the surface. Next, the transparency in its green leaves make it a fantastic option in any moss project. This species has a glow...
Polytrichum commune Tray -- Shade or Sun -- Hillside Erosion Control, Focal Features, Rock Gardens -- Contact Mossin' Annie about Special Order
$45.00
Polytrichum commune is one of the tallest mosses and definitely has the tallest sporophytes, Haircap Moss provides erosion control solutions holding the soil tightly in place. Plants are a deep green with dramatic changes in appearance based upon moisture content. Leaves will tightly curl around the stem when dry and within a minute will unfurl ...
Rhodobryum ontariense MIX Tray -- Shade -- Exclusive! Waterfalls, Focal Features
$50.00
Rhodobryum ontariense has been called Rose Moss (and there is another species named Rhodobryum roseum most often found in Europe). This beautiful moss resembles green flower blossoms in its hydrated state. The medium-green leaves form a rosette reminiscent of a tiny flower. The most important part about planting this moss is that it changes dram...
Sphagnum Tray -- Shade or Sun -- Waterfalls, Bogs, Ponds -- Currently Out-of-Stock
$35.00
Sphagnum mosses are commonly known as Peat Moss (its “dead” state), Sphagnums require more consistent or constant moisture or water sources. They make good groundcovers for waterfall surrounds, rain gardens or bog gardens. They feel soft and spongy to the touch. Many species of Sphagnums can grow in a range of climates. Color transitions may shi...
