Umbrella Moss (Rhodobryum Giganteum)
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| Management number | 250615827 | Release Date | 2026/09/17 | List Price | US$7.20 | Model Number | 250615827 | ||
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Rhodobryum giganteum, commonly known as Umbrella Moss or Giant Rose Moss, is a unique moss species that produces flower-like growth. When happy and healthy, it forms dense clusters of tight rosettes that resemble tiny blooming umbrellas, adding sculptural texture and visual interest to terrariums and planted displays.
In the wild, Umbrella Moss is typically found growing along the base of trees or on shaded rocks where airflow and stable moisture levels are present. Its growth spreads beneath the surface, with new rosettes emerging above the substrate over time. This live moss performs best in well-ventilated terrariums and similar setups. Plant it in sphagnum or a moisture-retentive substrate without waterlogging and place it in an area that receives filtered light.
If you’re looking for a unique moss for a terrarium, vivarium, or paludarium, Rhodobryum giganteum offers an ideal balance of easy care and uncommon aesthetic.
Approximate size: less than 1"
Each purchase includes 2-4 individual "heads" of live moss. Photo is enlarged to show texture and look of the plant.
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