will moss grow indoors?

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will moss grow indoors?

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I'm thinking of doing a little display of rocks and moss for inside but will the moss grow indoors? I pick it from dense rainforest with little light.
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Re: will moss grow indoors?

Post by alpineart »

Hi jme , yes moss does grow indoors and very well if maintained moisture is present . I keep my Ishitsuki P.J Figs inside all winter and it grows better indoors , it is covered in moss however it doesn't like front window display as the light is a little intense .It does leave a musty/mouldy smell if not ventilated well in that particular area .

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