Starter jar · medium
Test tube moss
moss in a tube
mediumSealedtesttube
A medium sealed moss in a tube in a testtube of 0.2 L, with 0 plants and 2 mosses.
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The container
- Glass
- testtube, 5 cm across, 18 cm tall, 0.2 L
- Note
- a corked glass tube on a stand
- Lid
- Sealed
Layers, bottom to top
- Aquarium gravel, 1.5 cm (0.02 L)
- ABG mix, 2.5 cm (0.03 L)
Moss
- Common pocket moss, about 60% cover
- Dotted thyme-moss, about 25% cover
Water and light
- Water at build
- 7 ml, distilled or rain
- Watering
- mist only when no morning condensation
- Light
- 2,000 lux, 10 h a day
- Light source
- north window
How to make it
- Pour the layers, bottom to top: Aquarium gravel (1.5 cm), ABG mix (2.5 cm).
- Lay the moss: Common pocket moss over about 60% of the ground, Dotted thyme-moss over about 25% of the ground.
- Water with 7 ml (distilled or rain).
- Close the lid and give it 2,000 lux, 10 h a day: north window.