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Homalothecium sericeum – Natural Decorative Moss for Terrariums

Bring a realistic forest touch to your terrarium with Homalothecium sericeum, also known as Silky Wall Feather-moss. This golden-green moss forms elegant, silky mats that curl when dry and expand when misted — a dynamic, natural look for any terrarium or vivarium.

Naturally found on calcareous rocks and tree bark, this moss prefers semi-humid environments with good air circulation. It attaches easily to rock, cork, or artificial backgrounds.

✅ Key Benefits

• Shiny golden-green texture with natural movement

• Thrives in semi-humid to moderately dry conditions

• Easy to attach on terrarium décor

• Ideal for temperate tropical terrariums and living walls

• Visually dynamic: curls when dry, unfolds when misted

💧 Care Guidelines

• Humidity: 50–80 %

• Lighting: low to medium, indirect

• Substrate: neutral to slightly calcareous

• Misting: 1–2 light sprays daily

🌿 Perfect For:

• Natural terrarium landscapes

• Vertical backgrounds or living walls

• Bioactive vivariums with moderate moisture

• Decorative moss projects