Hypnum Cupressiforme is a classic creeping moss whose name comes from its cypress-like branching pattern. Great ground-covering moss, known for its feathery texture and impressive spreading ability, it plays a key role in terrarium design, vertical moss walls, bonsai landscaping, and other artistic and ecological applications.
Stem: Long and slender with feather-like, oppositely arranged branches. The overall structure is delicate and soft.
Leaves: Curved like a sickle, arranged closely to the stem with fine serrations. They unfurl when moist and curl inward when dry.
Color: New growth appears light green, maturing to dark green or yellowish green. The overall look is delicate and soft.
Height: Grows to 1–2.5 cm (about 0.39–0.98 inches), with creeping runners that can extend beyond 10 cm (around 3.94 inches).
Light Preferences: Prefers moderate diffused light; avoid direct exposure to intense sunlight.
Humidity Range: Optimal at 60%–85% relative humidity.
Temperature Range: Best growth between 12°C–24°C (54°F–75°F). Dormant below 5°C (41°F), growth slows significantly above 30°C (86°F).
 
Approx. 3.5"x3.5"