Sanscape Sphagnum moss 100g

Sphagnum moss has several uses:

1. Horticulture: It’s commonly used in gardening and horticulture for its water-retention properties, helping to retain moisture in soil and improve aeration.

2. Potting Mixes: Sphagnum moss is often added to potting mixes to enhance water retention and provide a suitable environment for plant growth.

3. Air Layering: Gardeners use sphagnum moss for air layering, a propagation method where a stem is encouraged to form roots while still attached to the parent plant.

4. Hanging Baskets: It’s used in hanging baskets to line the containers and help retain moisture for the plants.

5. Orchid Cultivation: Orchid enthusiasts often use sphagnum moss as a growing medium for orchids, providing a suitable substrate for their delicate root systems.

6. Wound Dressing: In traditional medicine, sphagnum moss has been used as a wound dressing due to its absorbent and antiseptic properties.

7. Decorative Arrangements: It’s sometimes used in decorative arrangements, such as in terrariums or as a base for floral displays, adding texture and visual interest.