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Orange Heath Moss

Moss type: Moss

This orange moss is commonly found blanketing tiny areas In bogs, On trees, and In heathlands.
It is short, growing up to 2 inches (5 cm) tall. It forms in sparse patches and they are exceptionally hardy, and is very tough; it can easily endure being trodden on.
When mature, emerald teardrop-shaped capsules grow at the end of short, lime green sporophytes, eventually opening up during the late autumn to release dozens of spores.


All parts of the moss are edible.
It is suitable for making paper

Colors:

emerald

lime green

orange