White-Tipped Bristle-Moss
Also known as
Dorcadion diaphanum, Orthotrichum aurantiorum, Orthotrichum diaphanum brevipilum, Orthotrichum garretti, Orthotrichum glaucum, Orthotrichum herteri, Orthotrichum heterophyllum, Orthotrichum leucomitrium, Orthotrichum neglectum, Orthotrichum nutans, Orthotrichum podocarpi, Orthotrichum pseudotenellum, Orthotrichum quenoae, Orthotrichum schnyderi and Weissia diaphana
Taxonomy
Orthotrichum diaphanum
Orthotrichum
Orthotrichaceae
Orthotrichales
How to care for White-Tipped Bristle-Moss
How often to water your White-Tipped Bristle-Moss
every 9
White-Tipped Bristle-Moss needs 0.5 cups of water every 9 when it doesn’t get direct sunlight and is potted in a 5" pot.
Use our water calculator to personalize watering recommendations to your environment or download Greg for more advanced recommendations for all of your plants.
Water 0.5 cups every
9
Finding light for White-Tipped Bristle-Moss in your home
a window
White-Tipped Bristle-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.
Select your region to see how the current weather in your area affects the placement of White-Tipped Bristle-Moss in your home 🏡.
How to fertilize White-Tipped Bristle-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 White-Tipped Bristle-Moss after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.
Care Summary for White-Tipped Bristle-Moss
White-Tipped Bristle-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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