Preserved Moss

Preserved Moss for Design, Display, and Bulk Projects

Our preserved moss is carefully treated to retain its rich texture and natural colour without ongoing care. Available in multiple varieties and formats, it’s perfect for moss wall art, tablescapes, signage, and retail or hospitality décor.

Our preserved moss is available in both bulk quantities and smaller packs, ideal for everything from large-scale installations to craft-led creative projects. Each variety is selected for its quality, flexibility, and ease of use.

Preserved Moss FAQs

What is preserved moss?

Preserved moss is natural moss that has been treated with a non-toxic solution to maintain its softness, colour, and flexibility. Unlike live moss, it doesn’t require light, water, or soil.

How long does preserved moss last?

Preserved moss can last for several years with minimal care. Keep it out of direct sunlight and away from moisture to prevent fading or deterioration.

How is moss preserved?

The moss is harvested at its peak and treated with a glycerin-based or saline solution that replaces the plant’s natural moisture. This process halts growth while maintaining a fresh, natural look.

How do you make preserved moss wall art?

Start with a sturdy backing like wood or canvas. Arrange your moss varieties, such as reindeer moss or sheet moss, using hot glue or adhesive spray. Mix textures and colours for a sculptural, layered effect.

Looking to learn more about moss art or how to use preserved moss in design? Read our comprehensive guide to preserved moss and moss art for tips, styling ideas, and expert advice.

How do you care for preserved moss?

Preserved moss needs no watering or trimming. To keep it looking its best, avoid humid spaces and direct sun, and gently dust with a soft brush if needed.

How do you revive preserved moss?

Preserved moss is not living, so it can’t be revived like live moss. If it becomes brittle, try lightly misting it to soften the texture, but avoid over-saturating, as this can damage the preservation.

How much preserved moss do I need?

It depends on your project’s scale. As a general guide, 500g of preserved moss can cover approximately 0.5–0.75m², depending on the moss type and density. Always allow a little extra for full coverage and layering.