Java fern
Microsorum pteropus
Easy
Low Light
CO2: Optional
Growth Rate
Slow
Size
Medium
Type
Aquatic Fern
Water Parameters & Requirements
Temperature
20.0-28.0°C
68-82°F
pH
5.8-7.8
Hardness (GH)
3.0-12.0 dGH
Light
Low Light
CO2
Optional
Care Requirements
Substrate
Optional
Fertilization
Optional
Pruning
Not Needed
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About
Versatile fern that attaches to the hardscape, tolerant and hardy.
Care Notes
Avoid burying the rhizome; remove old leaves.
Propagation
Rhizome division; leaf buds
Quick Summary
| Scientific Name | Microsorum pteropus |
|---|---|
| Family | Polypodiaceae |
| Type | Aquatic Fern |
| Difficulty | Easy |
| Light | Low Light |
| CO2 | Optional |
| Growth | Slow |
| Size | Medium |
| Hardness | 3.0-12.0 dGH |
| Substrate | Optional |
| Fertilization | Optional |
| Pruning | Not Needed |
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