Howell's dicranum moss is a species of moss recognized for its lush, deep green tufts, and a velvety texture. The leaves of this moss arch elegantly and tend to have serrated margins, giving howell's dicranum moss a delicate, feathered appearance. Thriving in moist, shaded habitats, howell's dicranum moss forms dense mats that cling to forest floors or tree bases, playing a crucial role in the ecosystem by retaining humidity and providing habitat for microfauna.
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Howell's dicranum moss features lush green tufts and requires minimal pruning in early spring to align with its growth cycle. Remove dead segments to promote health and prevent disease. Use sharp tools for cutting and monitor regularly to maintain vigor throughout the year.
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