How to Grow and Care for Mnium

Mnium is a low-maintenance plant that thrives in moist environments. It requires indirect light and should be watered consistently to maintain damp soil. To ensure optimal growth, it's important to avoid placing mnium in direct sunlight which can cause it to dry out. Additionally, mnium benefits from regular misting to mimic its natural, humid habitat. Overall, mnium is easy to care for with simple attention to its moisture and light needs.

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Planting and Growing Mnium

Care Difficulty	Easy
Lifespan	Perennial
Soil pH	5-6.5

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