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This month we are excited to share a special treat from our neck of the woods! Bryophyta or "moss" is an amazing diverse family containing over  12,000 species! Each plant this month is a unique one  of a kind combo of one or several species grown in the Cascade Mountain range, right here in Western Washington.   Historically moss has been a tough plant to keep happy indoors but now with the fantastic pairing of silicone hydration beads (included!) and closed containers,  its easy! Your moss comes in a plastic cube that can happily house your moss - just keep the moss moist by misting inside the box with a spray bottle every few days (if the hydration beads shrivel, soak them in water until they are the size of small marbles). Keep the lid closed to maintain moisture! Keep cool and away from direct light to avoid mold.  ​Light Bryophyta prefers filtered to medium light, as long as it does not dry out or get too hot! Water Check your Bryophyta daily, it should always feel like a moist sponge. Keep the hydration beads...

Tillandsia Houston’s light green coloring with pale purple undertones make it seem almost iridescent with pink or white blossoms when it blooms. As it matures it’s structural leaves will begin to curl out. It’s a fairly sturdy air plant making...

Key Lime or Adromischus cristatus are originally from South Africa.  They have thick, fan shaped crinkled leaves and are also sometimes called Crinkle Leaf Succulents. Like most succulents Key Lime Succulents enjoy warmth and sunlight and will do well in...

The Rose of Jericho is also called Resurrection Plant because of it’s ability to seemingly come back to life after extreme dehydration.  It is native to the deserts of the southwestern United States It appears to be a small dry...

This dome shaped air plant originates in Columbia, where it attaches to cliff sides with it’s “roots” It has fine, soft green fronds and will have a red blossom in time.  It’s leaves can also have a pink tinge to...

Tigers Jaws got their name from the spines that line their leaves that look like sharp tiger teeth . Originally from  the dry rocky parts of South Africa, Tigers Jaws will be happiest with lots of sunlight and heat. They...