Plant Care Elongate Racomitrium Moss

Elongate Racomitrium Moss

Also known as

Long Fringe-moss and elongate rock moss

Taxonomy

Racomitrium elongatum
Racomitrium
Grimmiaceae
Grimmiales

How to care for Elongate Racomitrium Moss

Water

How often to water your Elongate Racomitrium Moss

Water needs for Elongate Racomitrium Moss
0.5 cups
every 9

Elongate Racomitrium 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

Does your plant get direct sunlight?

Select the pot size

5"
Light

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Finding light for Elongate Racomitrium Moss in your home

Light needs and placement for plant Elongate Racomitrium Moss: 3ft from a window
3ft or less from
a window

Elongate Racomitrium Moss may have difficulty thriving, and will drop leaves šŸƒ, 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 Elongate Racomitrium Moss in your home šŸ”.

Nutrients

How to fertilize Elongate Racomitrium Moss

Nutrient, fertilizer, and repotting needs for Elongate Racomitrium Moss: repot after 2X growth

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 Elongate Racomitrium Moss after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.

Care Summary for Elongate Racomitrium Moss

Elongate Racomitrium Moss


Greg recommends:

Water

0.5 cups every 9 days

Placement

< 3ft from a window

Nutrients

Repot after 2x growth

Based on the 4ā€ pot your plant is in, and that it doesn’t get direct sunlight.

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