Huperzia selago aka Northern Fir Moss
Taxonomy ID: 11618
Common names
Northern Fir Moss, Fir Club Moss, Northern Firmoss, Fir ClubmossMore information about Northern Fir Moss
What is the growth pattern and size of Northern Fir Moss?
New growth will sprout from the top of the plant as it grows upwards.
What are the water needs for Northern Fir Moss
Northern Fir Moss should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.
What is the sunlight requirement for Northern Fir Moss
Northern Fir 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 Northern Fir Moss toxic to humans/pets?
Ploi's records do not contain confirmed information on the toxicity of this particular plant. In the event of accidental ingestion of plant material with questionable toxicity by you, a family member, or a pet, it is always a good idea to consult a healthcare professional.
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