Java Fern [Microsorum Pteropus]

Product Overview

Java Fern (Microsorum pteropus) is a popular and versatile plant known for its aesthetic, slim fronds and easy care. A slow-growing plant, it thrives in low-maintenance aquariums and adapts well to a variety of water conditions. Its unique leaf shape and simple reproduction make it a great choice for aquarists of any skill level. Compatible with various fish species, it adds beauty and harmony to any freshwater tank.

Product Features

• Slim, Aesthetic Fronds: Adds a natural, elegant look to your aquascape.

• Slow-Growing: Low-maintenance, ideal for aquariums requiring minimal upkeep.

• Easy to Grow: Suitable for beginners and experienced aquarists alike.

• Tolerates a Range of Water Conditions: Compatible with a variety of fish and water parameters.

• Low to Moderate Lighting: Thrives without high lighting or CO₂ supplementation.

Product Specifications

• Size: About 8+ inches (can reach up to 12+ inches)

• Care Level: Easy

• CO₂ Requirements: Not necessary

• Growth Rate: Slow

• Placement: Midground to background

• Lighting Requirements: Low to moderate

• Color: Luxuriant green

• Max Size: 12+ inches

Related FAQs

1. What is the care level for Java Fern?

Java Fern is easy to care for, making it an excellent choice for both beginners and experienced aquarists.

2. Does Java Fern require CO₂ supplementation?

No, Java Fern does not require CO₂ supplementation and will thrive in low to moderate light.

3. Where should I place Java Fern in my aquarium?

Java Fern is best placed in the midground to background of your aquarium.

4. How fast does Java Fern grow?

Java Fern is a slow-growing plant, making it ideal for low-maintenance aquariums.

5. What is the maximum size Java Fern can reach?

Java Fern can grow up to 12+ inches under optimal conditions.