🌿 Microsorum pteropus

( Java Fern)

Scientific name: Microsorum pteropus

Description

Microsorum pteropus, commonly known as Java Fern, is one of the most popular freshwater aquatic plants due to its hardy nature and elegant dark green foliage. It grows naturally attached to driftwood and rocks, making it an excellent choice for aquascaping, beginner aquariums, and nature-style layouts.

Key Points

• Hardy and easy to maintain
• Long, elegant dark green leaves
• Ideal for beginners and professional aquascapers
• Grows attached to driftwood or rocks
• Excellent shelter for fish and shrimp

Care

💡 Low to moderate lighting
💧 Suitable for freshwater aquariums
🌱 Attach the rhizome to driftwood, rocks, or hardscape materials (do not bury the rhizome)
🌿 CO₂ is optional but promotes healthier growth
✂️ Remove older or damaged leaves as needed
🌡 Prefers water temperatures of 20–28°C

Size

📏 Plant height: 15–25 cm

Perfect for:

🐠 Freshwater aquariums • 🌿 Aquascaping • 🪨 Driftwood and rock displays • 🦐 Shrimp aquariums • 💧 Nature-style aquariums

Important Note

📌 Do not bury the rhizome, as this may cause the plant to rot.
📌 Leaf size, color, and growth rate may vary depending on lighting, nutrients, CO₂ levels, and water conditions.
📌 As a live aquatic plant, appearance may vary naturally between batches.

📸 Images are for illustrative purposes only. Actual plant appearance, size, and color may vary depending on season and growth conditions.

🌿 Aquatic Plants

( Aquatic Plants)

Description

Aquatic Plants are beautiful freshwater plants that enhance aquariums, ponds, and water gardens by creating a natural underwater environment. In addition to their ornamental value, they help improve water quality, provide oxygen, reduce algae growth, and offer shelter for fish, shrimp, and other aquatic life.

Key Points

• Suitable for freshwater aquariums and ponds
• Enhances natural aquatic landscapes
• Helps improve water quality
• Provides shelter for fish and shrimp
• Available in foreground, midground, background, floating, and moss varieties

Care

💡 Lighting requirements vary by species
💧 Suitable for freshwater environments
🌱 Plant in aquatic substrate or attach to rocks and driftwood (depending on species)
🌿 Some species benefit from CO₂ supplementation and regular fertilization
🌡 Most aquatic plants thrive in water temperatures of 20–28°C

Size

📏 Plant height: 20–25 cm

Perfect for:

🐠 Freshwater aquariums • 🌿 Aquascaping • 💧 Water gardens • 🦐 Shrimp tanks • 🌊 Nature-style aquariums

Important Note

📌 Lighting, CO₂, fertilization, and water quality requirements vary by species.
📌 As live aquatic plants, size, color, and growth may vary depending on season and growing conditions.
📌 Please contact our team for plant recommendations based on your aquarium or pond setup.

📸 Images are for illustrative purposes only. Actual plant appearance, size, and color may vary depending on season and growth conditions.