Vesicularia dubyana ‘Christmas’ – Tissue Culture Aquarium Moss
Vesicularia dubyana ‘Christmas’, commonly known as Christmas Moss, is a classic and beloved aquascaping plant prized for its tiered, “tree-like” growth pattern that resembles hanging fir branches. This lush, deep green moss creates texture, depth, and a natural aesthetic, making it ideal for attaching to driftwood, rocks, and mesh surfaces. The tissue culture format ensures a clean, pest-free start — perfect for shrimp-safe aquariums and professional aquascapes.
✓ Iconic moss with a layered, tree-like structureChristmas Moss adds volume and visual warmth to hardscape layouts, thriving in both low and high-tech aquariums.
Foreground Midground Low Light Easy
Key Features
- Distinctive structure: Grows in layered, “branching” patterns resembling Christmas tree limbs.
- Versatile use: Ideal for driftwood, stone, and mesh attachments.
- Hardy and adaptable: Tolerates a wide range of conditions, including low light setups.
- Safe for shrimp and fry: Provides excellent cover and biofilm surfaces.
- Tissue culture grown: 100% pest-free, algae-free, and snail-free.
Care Guidelines
| Scientific Name |
Vesicularia dubyana ‘Christmas’ |
| Type |
Moss |
| Growth Rate |
Medium |
| Height |
3 – 10 cm |
| Lighting |
Low to Medium |
| CO₂ |
Optional, promotes denser growth |
| Placement |
Foreground, Midground, Attached to Hardscape |
| Propagation |
Cut and reattach fragments |
Planting Tips
- Rinse the moss and separate it into small portions before planting.
- Attach to rocks or driftwood with thread, glue, or mesh for best coverage.
- Trim regularly to encourage denser, horizontal growth.
- Ensure gentle water flow to maintain moss cleanliness and prevent debris buildup.
Tip: Christmas Moss pairs beautifully with Iwagumi and nature-style layouts — use it to soften hard edges and create natural transitions between stones and driftwood.
Shop Vesicularia dubyana ‘Christmas’ Tissue Culture in Canada from Aquascaperoom — clean, pest-free moss ideal for aquascaping, shrimp tanks, and nature-style aquariums.
