Atrichum selwynii aka Selwyn's Atrichum Moss

Taxonomy ID: 15595

Common names

Selwyn's Atrichum Moss, Atrichum Selwynii

More information about Selwyn's Atrichum Moss

What are the water needs for Selwyn's Atrichum Moss

Selwyn's Atrichum Moss should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.

What is the sunlight requirement for Selwyn's Atrichum Moss

Selwyn's Atrichum Moss can survive in low light conditions, making them ideal for rooms that are far from windows or other light sources. However, for best results, place the plant less than 6 feet from a south-facing window to ensure it receives enough light.

Is Selwyn's Atrichum Moss toxic to humans/pets?

Ploi does not possess verified information regarding the toxicity of this particular plant. In the event that you, a member of your family, or a pet ingests plant material with an unclear toxicity level, it is highly recommended to seek the advice of a medical professional.

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