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Umbrella Moss Rhodobryum Giganteum live plant
  • Umbrella Moss Rhodobryum Giganteum live plant
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  • Umbrella Moss Rhodobryum Giganteum live plant
  • Live Umbrella Moss for Terrariums and Paludariums
  • Live Umbrella Moss Rhodobryum Giganteum for Terrariums and Paludariums
  • Umbrella Moss Rhodobryum Giganteum in Chihiros Glass Dew Pot Small Mini Terrarium
  • Umbrella Moss Rhodobryum Giganteum in Chihiros Glass Dew Pot Small Mini Terrarium
Umbrella Moss (Rhodobryum Giganteum)

Umbrella Moss (Rhodobryum Giganteum)

$17.99 USD
Usually ships in 1-2 business days from our fulfillment center
IMPORTANT: Our terrarium, paludarium and vivarium plants are provided with proper humidity and medium-high lighting in their respective containers. Please ensure you are familiar with general terrestrial / terrarium plant care as well as quarantine practices and rehab care. Before changing your plant’s growing environment, allow it to acclimate first, then transition gradually according to its specific care requirements.

LIVE PLANTS ARE SUSCEPTIBLE TO STRESS AND DAMAGE FROM TRANSIT - This may appear in the form of leaf loss, cosmetic damage, dropping etc. Refunds or replacements will not be issued for plants with viable root systems.

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.

Common Name Umbrella Moss
Care Easy
Lighting Low to Moderate
CO2 N/A
Terrarium Placement Attached to hardscape
Propagation Separate and replant
Growth Rate Slow to Moderate
Size Varies
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