Slender Mouse-Tail Moss
Also known as
Tree moss
Taxonomy
Isothecium myosuroides
Isothecium
Brachytheciaceae
Hypnales
How to care for Slender Mouse-Tail Moss
How often to water your Slender Mouse-Tail Moss
every 9
Slender Mouse-Tail Moss needs 0.5 cups of water every 9 when it doesn’t get direct sunlight and is potted in a 5" pot.
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Water 0.5 cups every
9
Finding light for Slender Mouse-Tail Moss in your home
a window
Slender Mouse-Tail Moss may have difficulty thriving, and will drop leaves 🍃, without ample sunlight.
Place it less than 3 feet from a south-facing window to maximize the potential for growth.
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How to fertilize Slender Mouse-Tail Moss
Most potting soils come with ample nutrients which plants use to produce new growth.
By the time your plant has depleted the nutrients in its soil it’s likely grown enough to need a larger pot anyway.
To replenish this plant's nutrients, repot your Slender Mouse-Tail Moss after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.
Care Summary for Slender Mouse-Tail Moss
Slender Mouse-Tail Moss
Greg recommends:
Water
0.5 cups every 9 days
Placement
< 3ft from a window
Nutrients
Repot after 2x growth
Based on the 4” pot your plant is in, and that it doesn’t get direct sunlight.
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