Taxiphyllum barbieri 'Java Moss'
Taxiphyllum barbieri 'Java Moss' is a popular and versatile aquatic moss known for its ease of care and adaptability. This moss is a favorite among aquarists for its ability to enhance the natural look of any aquarium while providing excellent habitat for fish and invertebrates.
Why Choose Taxiphyllum barbieri 'Java Moss'?
- Highly Adaptable: Java Moss thrives in a wide range of water conditions, making it an ideal choice for both beginners and experienced aquarists.
- Easy to Grow: Requires minimal care and maintenance, growing well in low to medium light conditions without the need for CO2 supplementation.
- Versatile Usage: Perfect for attaching to driftwood, rocks, and other surfaces. Provides excellent cover for fish, shrimp, and fry.
Tank Parameters:
- Type: Moss
- Origin: Southeast Asia
- Growth Rate: Slow to Medium
- Height: 3 - 10 cm
- Light Demand: Low to Medium
- CO2: Not required but beneficial
Usage Tips:
- Attachment: Use fishing line or thread to secure Java Moss to driftwood, rocks, or other surfaces in your aquarium.
- Maintenance: Trim regularly to prevent overgrowth and maintain its shape. Rinse occasionally to remove debris.
- Water Parameters: Prefers slightly acidic to neutral water conditions and can thrive in a range of temperatures from 15-30°C (59-86°F).
Enhance your aquarium with the natural beauty and versatility of Taxiphyllum barbieri 'Java Moss'. It's the perfect choice for creating a lush, dynamic aquascape.