Knights Plume Moss
Also known as
Ostrich-plume Feather-moss and knight's plume moss
Taxonomy
Ptilium crista-castrensis
Ptilium
Hypnaceae
Hypnales

How to care for Knights Plume Moss
How often to water your Knights Plume Moss

every 9
Knights Plume 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 Knights Plume Moss in your home

a window
Knights Plume 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 Knights Plume 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 Knights Plume Moss after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.
Care Summary for Knights Plume Moss
Knights Plume Moss
Greg recommends:

0.5 cups every 9 days

< 3ft from a window

Repot after 2x growth
Based on the 4” pot your plant is in, and that it doesn’t get direct sunlight.
