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We ship all plants usps priority mail. They arrive to most locations within 2-3 days. We package all plants to retain moisture to up to 10 days in transit. All plants ships from our warehouses in Tennessee. All plants are grown and shipped from out Altamont (zip) 37301 location. We do drop ship for re-sellers also for those wanting to resell our plants.
How We Protect Your Plants For Transit
All plants are dug and immediately taken to our warehouse and tera-sorb moisture retention gel is applied to the roots and then wrapped in plastic to retain superior moisture for transit. They are placed in corogated cardboard shipping boxes for protection when shipped
Upon Receipt Of Your Plants
Upon receipt of your plants, unpack and unwrap the roots and mist with water. Plant within 24-48 hours. If you can not plant within this time frame, put your plants in a cool location (ex- basement, garage or cellar) and water the roots daily. Cover them back up with the plastic so they will not dry out until you can plant them. After planted, water every evening after the sun goes down for 5 days.
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Description
Rock cap moss is a type of moss that is commonly found in the Northern hemisphere
Places like North America, Mexico, New Zealand, and even Austrailia is where rock cap moss can be found. Rock cap moss is a beautiful, dark green plant, that can be found on walls, pathways, and rocks, hence the name. Rock cap moss is often used as a substitute for grass in places grass can't grow.
Hardy Planting Zone
Rock cap moss is hardy in zones 3 to 9.
Rock cap moss can bloom in any season as long as there is sufficient moisture, shade, and rainfall
Bloom Color
Once rock cap moss has reached a full bloom, it renders a dark green color and is flat in appearance. The color can be a vivid, emerald tone.
Height of Maturity
A varying height of maturity is an amazing attribute of rock cap moss, as it can mature up to 70 centimeters, or 27.5 inches. Most common rock cap moss that is found is around 2 to 4 inches in height. Full maturity of rock cap moss can take about 1 to 2 years.
Soil Type Preferred
Rock cap moss needs almost no soil to flourish, just as long as there is air and moisture. Rainfall and air is where rock cap moss get its nutrients. The soil type that is preferred, however, is a sandy soil with plenty of moisture.
Sun or Shade
Rock cap moss thrives in deeply shady environments that are extremely wet. As a uniquely sustainable plant, rock cap moss goes dormant in harsh environmental conditions like droughts until conditions improve. It is imperative to avoid direct sunlight on rock cap moss, as it will tend to turn the usually dark green plant yellow.
