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Category: The Wildflowers | Posted: Tue Apr 12, 2011 10:38 pm

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As the name suggests, apple moss, it just looks like a few apples on the end of some stalks. It grows on rock and usually in the shade,


( photo / image / picture from Kildale's Garden )






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eileen wrote on Tue Apr 12, 2011 11:40 pm:

I can see just how this moss got its name. I don't think I've come across anything quite so interesting here.

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Frank wrote on Wed Apr 13, 2011 7:04 am:

Looks like a Christmas tree from up-close. Thanks for posting Kildale.

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Jerry Sullivan wrote on Wed Apr 13, 2011 4:45 pm:

Do the berries turn a different color or do they stay green?

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Kildale wrote on Wed Apr 13, 2011 5:01 pm:

They are so small that you can hardly see them. Apple Moss is a moss with unique spherical sporophytes and yes they do turn red, although I will have to find some when that happens.

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