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title: Moss for terrariums | Glass Jar Garden
description: Carpet, cushion and aquarium mosses: how fast they spread, where they grow, and the air they need. 31 entries, each with the numbers the simulator uses.
url: https://glassjar.garden/guide/moss/
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Guide

# Moss
Carpet, cushion and aquarium mosses: how fast they spread, where they grow, and the air they need.

- [Baby tooth moss Plagiomnium cuspidatum](https://glassjar.garden/guide/moss/plagiomnium-cuspidatum/)
- [Blunt-leaved bogmoss Sphagnum palustre](https://glassjar.garden/guide/moss/sphagnum-palustre/)
- [Brocade moss Callicladium imponens](https://glassjar.garden/guide/moss/hypnum-imponens/)
- [Christmas moss Vesicularia montagnei](https://glassjar.garden/guide/moss/vesicularia-montagnei/)
- [Common apple-moss Bartramia pomiformis](https://glassjar.garden/guide/moss/bartramia-pomiformis/)
- [Common feather-moss Kindbergia praelonga](https://glassjar.garden/guide/moss/kindbergia-praelonga/)
- [Common haircap Polytrichum commune](https://glassjar.garden/guide/moss/polytrichum-commune/)
- [Common pocket moss Fissidens taxifolius](https://glassjar.garden/guide/moss/fissidens-taxifolius/)
- [Common smoothcap Atrichum undulatum](https://glassjar.garden/guide/moss/atrichum-undulatum/)
- [Cushion moss Leucobryum glaucum](https://glassjar.garden/guide/moss/leucobryum-glaucum/)
- [Dotted thyme-moss Rhizomnium punctatum](https://glassjar.garden/guide/moss/rhizomnium-punctatum/)
- [Fern moss Thuidium delicatulum](https://glassjar.garden/guide/moss/thuidium-delicatulum/)
- [Fire moss Ceratodon purpureus](https://glassjar.garden/guide/moss/ceratodon-purpureus/)
- [Flame moss Taxiphyllum sp. 'Flame'](https://glassjar.garden/guide/moss/taxiphyllum-flame/)
- [Fox-tail feather-moss Thamnobryum alopecurum](https://glassjar.garden/guide/moss/thamnobryum-alopecurum/)
- [Java moss Taxiphyllum barbieri](https://glassjar.garden/guide/moss/taxiphyllum-barbieri/)
- [Juniper haircap Polytrichum juniperinum](https://glassjar.garden/guide/moss/polytrichum-juniperinum/)
- [Knight's plume moss Ptilium crista-castrensis](https://glassjar.garden/guide/moss/ptilium-crista-castrensis/)
- [Many-fruited thyme-moss Plagiomnium affine](https://glassjar.garden/guide/moss/plagiomnium-affine/)
- [Mood moss Dicranum scoparium](https://glassjar.garden/guide/moss/dicranum-scoparium/)
- [Red sphagnum Sphagnum magellanicum](https://glassjar.garden/guide/moss/sphagnum-magellanicum/)
- [Rock cap moss (Hedwigia) Hedwigia ciliata](https://glassjar.garden/guide/moss/hedwigia-ciliata/)
- [Rough-stalked feather-moss Brachythecium rutabulum](https://glassjar.garden/guide/moss/brachythecium-rutabulum/)
- [Seductive entodon Entodon seductrix](https://glassjar.garden/guide/moss/entodon-seductrix/)
- [Sheet moss Hypnum cupressiforme](https://glassjar.garden/guide/moss/hypnum-cupressiforme/)
- [Silver moss Bryum argenteum](https://glassjar.garden/guide/moss/bryum-argenteum/)
- [Smaller white-moss Leucobryum juniperoideum](https://glassjar.garden/guide/moss/leucobryum-juniperoideum/)
- [Star moss (twisted moss) Syntrichia ruralis](https://glassjar.garden/guide/moss/syntrichia-ruralis/)
- [Tree moss Climacium dendroides](https://glassjar.garden/guide/moss/climacium-dendroides/)
- [Weeping moss Vesicularia ferriei](https://glassjar.garden/guide/moss/vesicularia-ferriei/)
- [Woolly fringe-moss Racomitrium lanuginosum](https://glassjar.garden/guide/moss/racomitrium-lanuginosum/)