Frequently asked questions

Measure the area in square feet, add about 15% for trimming, and divide by the coverage on the box. The coverage calculator does the math for runners, centerpieces, walls, and pots.

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No. Spanish moss is a bromeliad, Tillandsia usneoides, in the same plant family as the pineapple. Sheet moss and mood moss are true mosses.

Dried moss keeps its natural color and works indoors and outdoors. Preserved moss stays soft and flexible for permanent indoor décor such as moss walls. Read preserved, dried, or live moss for more.

Spanish moss grows outdoors, so a few tiny insects can come along even after the moss is cleaned. To be extra careful, seal it in a bag and freeze it for a few days before you use it indoors. See is Spanish moss safe?

No. FloraFōM is dry foam for silk, dried, and preserved stems. It doesn't hold water, so fresh flowers wilt in it. It's a light base for moss: cut it with a serrated knife or a foam cutter, and attach moss with floral pins or glue.

STYROFOAM™ is a DuPont trademark for building insulation, and the green blocks florists use are a different product. We carry FloraCraft FloraFōM floral foam for silk, dried, and preserved stems. It doesn't hold water, so it isn't for fresh flowers.

No. Preserved moss needs no water or light. Keep it indoors, out of direct sun, and away from rain and steam.

Dyed moss can bleed when it gets wet. Every label lists the dye status we've confirmed with the harvester, and our dried moss is undyed. Keep any preserved moss dry and off light-colored fabric.