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We’re known for dependability, service, and the best sphagnum moss, orchid bark, and tree fern fiber on the market!


Applications

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Aroid and Tropical Plant

Fernwood Tree Fern is ideal for Aroids and tropical plants, ensuring optimal hydration and robust growth with superior moisture retention and excellent aeration properties.

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Kokedama

Kokedama, a Japanese bonsai style, encases a plant's roots in a ball of substrate, wrapped in moss and bound with string. Spagmoss New Zealand sphagnum moss is ideal for kokedama due to its ability to hold 20 times its weight in water, crucial for moisture retention. With 6" strands that provide natural support, Spagmoss reduces the need for string and enhances the aesthetics with its cream and light green colors.

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Reptile & Amphibian Substrate

Spagmoss’ exceptional cleanliness and softness make it a joy to use, while its durability allows for multiple washes and reuses. It promotes a humid environment, supports beneficial microfauna, and serves as a standalone substrate for quarantine or temporary enclosures.

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Vivarium-Terrarium

Create tropical vivariums and terrariums effortlessly with Fernwood’s natural New Zealand tree fern panels and soft substrate. These panels, perfect for enclosure walls, maintain humidity with excellent moisture retention and capillary action.

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Staghorn Fern

Staghorn Ferns, like many orchids, are epiphytes that thrive on tree trunks, rocks, and walls. At home, they grow best mounted on wood or in hanging baskets, requiring excellent drainage to prevent root rot. Spagmoss New Zealand sphagnum moss is perfect for this, offering unmatched cleanliness and softness. It retains moisture around the roots when mounted on wood and, when mixed with Orchiata bark, creates an ideal potting medium for hanging baskets.

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Orchids

Get the perfect substrate to help your orchids grow and flourish! Orchiata sets the standard for orchid substrate with its stable EC, pH balance, and resistance to breakdown, ensuring maximum nutrient availability and promoting robust root health. Whether you’re a seasoned orchid aficionado or a novice grower, we have the materials you need to take your orchids to new heights.

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Bonsai

The right soil mix is crucial for Bonsai trees, providing nutrients, proper drainage, aeration, and water retention. Pine bark, especially Orchiata's aged bark, is ideal. It holds water and nutrients, ensures consistent particle size, and facilitates drainage and aeration.

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Carnivorous Plants

Achieve ideal conditions for your carnivorous plants with New Zealand sphagnum moss! Renowned for its superior water retention and cleanliness, Spagmoss sets the standard for carnivorous plant media. Its ability to absorb 20 times its weight in water ensures your plants stay hydrated and thrive. Spagmoss provides the optimal environment to help your plants reach their full potential.

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Bromeliad

In the last century, bromeliads have gained popularity as ornamental plants. They prefer light, well-draining potting mixes, often with bark. Orchiata bark is perfect for bromeliads, being 100% natural, pest and pathogen-free, and ready to use. It has a consistent chip size, stable structure, pH of 5.5 – 6.5, and beneficial micro-organisms. Orchiata holds and releases water and nutrients efficiently, ensuring your bromeliads thrive.

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Topiary

Elevate your topiary creations with New Zealand sphagnum moss! Instead of shaping plants around wire frames, use Spagmoss for a variety of stunning results.

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