Live Sun Tolerant Moss Clumps (Bryum Caespiticium)

What Is Bryum Moss?

Bryum moss is scientifically described as “Bryum Caespiticium”. This moss is of the genus “Bryum” and the family “Bryacaea”.  It is a small plant of 10 mm in height, slightly glossy and can vary from brilliant emerald green when it is damp to brown when it is dried out. Bryum Caespiticium moss has small stems and is subflorally branched.

This moss has oblong-acuminate leaves with a brown/reddish base and a caespitose base. It can tolerate direct sunlight and foot traffic. In the wild, the Bryum Caespiticium is often found at high elevations in mountainous regions. It is distributed worldwide due to human cultivation and can be found in North and South America, Asia, Africa, and Europe.

Bryum Caespiticium, commonly referred to as “sidewalk moss”, is a low-maintenance and attractive ground cover option that is perfect for use adjacent to concrete or stone and between stone on walkways. This clump moss grows to two inches or less in height and is a brilliant emerald green when wet or damp. With no need for constant maintenance, Bryum Caespiticium is a beautiful and sustainable way to upgrade your outdoor space.

Features of Bryum Caespiticium

Bryum Caespiticium is a clump moss that will grow to two inches or less in height. It can tolerate direct sunlight and easily survive being completely dried out, making it perfect for use in areas with sun exposure. When wet or damp, Bryum Caespiticium becomes a brilliant emerald green. This moss is a low-maintenance and attractive ground cover option that won’t grow over the pavers, making it ideal for use in high-traffic areas.

Advantages of Using Bryum Caespiticium

Bryum Caespiticium is perfect for use adjacent to concrete or stone and between stone on walkways. This moss is a low-maintenance and attractive ground cover option that requires no mowing, making it an easy and sustainable option for your outdoor space. Bryum Caespiticium won’t grow over the pavers, providing a neat and clean look. It can improve the aesthetics and functionality of your outdoor space, providing an attractive and practical solution for filling in gaps and improving the look of high-traffic areas.

How To Care For Bryum Caespiticium

To keep Bryum caespiticium healthy and vibrant, it is important to ensure that it is kept damp. Although this moss can tolerate direct sunlight, it needs to be kept moist to maintain its emerald green color. Bryum caespiticium is perfect for use adjacent to concrete or stone and between stone on walkways, where moisture can accumulate naturally.

Why Use Sun Tolerant Moss Clumps (Bryum Caespiticium)

Upgrade your outdoor space with Bryum Caespiticium – the low-maintenance and attractive ground cover option. With its ability to tolerate direct sunlight and easily survive being completely dried out, this moss is perfect for use in areas with sun exposure. Its brilliant emerald green color when wet or damp provides an attractive addition to your outdoor space. Bryum Caespiticium won’t grow over the pavers, making it ideal for use in high-traffic areas. With its easy and sustainable maintenance, Bryum Caespiticium is the perfect solution for improving the aesthetics and functionality of your outdoor space.