Flame Moss
Taxiphyllum sp. 'Flame'
Easy
Low Light
CO2: Not Required
Growth Rate
Slow
Size
Small
Position
Midground
Type
Moss
Water Parameters & Requirements
Temperature
20.0-28.0°C
68-82°F
pH
6.0-7.5
Hardness (GH)
3.0-15.0 dGH
Light
Low Light
CO2
Not Required
Care Requirements
Substrate
Not Needed
Fertilization
Not Needed
Pruning
Not Needed
About
Moss with vertical, flame‑like growth. Stems curve upward, creating a green‑fire effect.
Care Notes
Secure to hardscape. Tolerates low light. Pruning maintains shape. Grows slowly. Excellent for landscaping.
Propagation
Fragmentation; division
Quick Summary
| Scientific Name | Taxiphyllum sp. 'Flame' |
|---|---|
| Family | Hypnaceae |
| Type | Moss |
| Difficulty | Easy |
| Light | Low Light |
| CO2 | Not Required |
| Growth | Slow |
| Position | Midground |
| Size | Small |
| Hardness | 3.0-15.0 dGH |
| Substrate | Not Needed |
| Fertilization | Not Needed |
| Pruning | Not Needed |
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