sphagnum moss

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any of various pale or ashy mosses of the genus Sphagnum whose decomposed remains form peat

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As a result, sphagnum moss began to form and cover the area, growing atop itself and forming peat as it decayed. Source: Internet

This "cold stratification" treatment is very similar to the last step, with a few details changed: You can use sphagnum moss again, but peat moss or a 50/50 mix of peat moss and sand may work best. Source: Internet

You’ll also need a bag of wet sphagnum moss, or two sheets of moss; two bunches of eucalyptus; holly or other greenery to fill; and dried pine cones. Source: Internet

Place damp sphagnum moss inside the container. Source: Internet

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