Key Features:

• Distinctive Appearance: Features long, narrow, and vibrant green leaves that add a touch of natural beauty to any aquarium.

• Versatile Growth: Can be attached to various surfaces such as driftwood, rocks, and other decorations, making it highly versatile in aquascaping.

• Optimal Conditions:

  • Lighting: Thrives in low to moderate lighting conditions, making it suitable for a variety of aquarium setups.

  • Water Parameters: Prefers slightly acidic to neutral pH levels (6.0 to 7.5) and temperatures between 68°F to 82°F (20°C to 28°C).

  • Aquarium Benefits:

    • Low Maintenance: Known for its hardiness and low maintenance requirements, making it ideal for both novice and experienced aquarists.

    • Aesthetic Appeal: Enhances the visual appeal of aquariums with its lush, green foliage and unique leaf structure.

    • Natural Filtration: Helps improve water quality by absorbing excess nutrients, contributing to a healthier aquarium environment.

    • Care and Maintenance:

      • Propagation: Easily propagated through rhizome division. Simply cut the rhizome into sections, ensuring each section has leaves and roots, and attach to a new surface.

      • Avoid Burying Rhizome: The rhizome should not be buried in the substrate, as this can cause it to rot. Instead, attach it to a hardscape element.

      • Regular Cleaning: Gently clean the leaves to prevent algae buildup and maintain the plant s health and appearance.

      • Conclusion:

        Microsorum pteropus (Java Fern) is an exceptional choice for aquarists looking to add a hardy, low-maintenance, and visually appealing plant to their freshwater aquariums. Its distinctive green leaves, ease of propagation, and ability to thrive in various conditions make it a standout addition to any aquascape. Whether you re aiming to create a lush, natural environment or simply add a touch of greenery, Java Fern is the perfect plant for your aquarium.

        Enhance your aquascape with the timeless beauty and resilience of Microsorum pteropus and enjoy the vibrant, healthy underwater landscape it helps create.

        • Sold as a Loose Rhizome, or Potted plant
        • Loose Rhizome | approx. 6 leaf, bare-root, loose rhizome

        • Potted plants | approx 10+ leaves with Rockwool and net pot

        • Disclaimer: Pictures are not the actual plants you will receive, but a sample representation. Unless specific, we don t guarantee aquatic plants will be free of pests, and pesticides, grow emerged or submerge. 

          Scientific Name		Microsorum pteropus
          Synonyms		Leptochilus pteropus
          Common Name		Java Fern
          Plant Type		Rheophyte Epiphyte
          Placement		Attachable to Driftwood, Stone, or Decor
          CO2		Not Required
          Growth Rates		Slow
          Difficulty Level		Easy
          Nutrient Substrate		Not Required
          Can it grow emerged?		Yes
          Lighting Requirements		Low – High

          Additional information

          Emersed Growth	Bare-root Plants, Rooted Bunched, Rooted Potted

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