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Microsorum pteropus 'Java Fern' (NON IMPORT)

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  • A popular species of aquatic plant in the aquarium hobby
  • Known for its hardy, low-maintenance growth habit and attractive, delicate foliage
  • Often kept for its ornamental value and its ability to provide hiding spots and surface area for aquarium inhabitants

Care Requirements:

  • Requires a well-maintained aquarium with a stable temperature and pH
  • Can be attached to hardscape or left floating in the water column
  • Does best in moderate-light aquariums with adequate nutrition and CO2 supplementation
  • Can be trimmed regularly to maintain its shape and prevent excessive growth

Compatibility:

  • Can coexist with a variety of other freshwater aquarium inhabitants, including fish, shrimp, and snails
  • Best kept in a planted aquarium or natural water feature with an appropriate balance of light, water circulation, and nutrients.

Plant Info:

  • Type: Aquatic Plant
  • Origin: Southeast Asia
  • Growth Rate: Slow
  • Height: Can reach up to 30 cm (12 in) in height
  • Light Demand: Moderate
  • CO2: Not required