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Vesicular montage 'Christmas Moss' - Small Tub

Vesicular montage 'Christmas Moss' - Small Tub

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Vesicular montage "Christmas Moss" - Small Tub (50c size)

Product Details

Contents: One small tub of Vesicular montage "Christmas Moss".

General Description

  • Common Name(s): Christmas Moss
  • Scientific Name: Vesicular montage
  • Visual Description: Known for its festive, tiered, and branching structure that resembles the branches of a Christmas tree, with vibrant green, delicate fronds.

Growing Conditions

  • Light Requirements: Low to medium
  • Water Requirements: Tolerates a range of water conditions
  • Temperature Range: 20-28°C (68-82°F)
  • Humidity Preferences: Prefers high humidity but can adapt to lower levels

Planting & Care

  • Substrate Preferences: Does not require substrate, ideal for attaching to driftwood or rocks
  • Fertilization Needs: Benefits from liquid fertilizers but not strictly necessary
  • Propagation Methods: Can be propagated by dividing and attaching new pieces to substrates
  • Pruning/Tidying Up: Can be trimmed to control growth and shape

Placement

  • Aquarium Placement: Suitable for foreground to midground, attached to decor
  • Attachment: Easily attaches to rocks and driftwood, enhancing the naturalistic appearance of aquariums
  • Spacing Requirements: Allow space for vertical growth and spreading

Compatibility

  • Aquarium Compatibility: Great for a variety of freshwater tanks, from nano tanks to larger community aquariums
  • Pest/Disease Resistance: Hardy and resistant to most pests, but always inspect new plants for pests before introduction

Special Requirements or Tips

  • Special Care Instructions: Ensure good water circulation around the moss for optimal growth
  • Seasonal Care: No specific requirements, but stable water conditions are beneficial

Ecological Impact

  • Invasiveness: Not invasive when kept in contained aquarium settings
  • Benefit to Wildlife: Provides excellent cover and breeding grounds for small fish and invertebrates
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