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    Java Moss 6cm diameter

    Java Moss – Easy, Hardy & Versatile Aquascaping Plant

    A true aquarium classic, Java Moss (Taxiphyllum barbieri) is loved worldwide for its hardiness, versatility, and beauty. Whether you’re a beginner or an expert aquascaper, this moss is perfect for creating lush, natural underwater landscapes.

    Why You’ll Love Java Moss:

    • Extremely hardy – thrives in almost any tank conditions
    • Great for shrimp and fry tanks – provides shelter & biofilm
    • Versatile – attach to driftwood, rocks, or mesh for creative scapes
    • Low maintenance – no CO₂ required

    Care Requirements:

    • Lighting: Low–Medium (higher light = faster growth)
    • CO₂: Not required
    • Growth Rate: Slow to Moderate
    • Placement: Foreground, midground, or as accents on hardscape

    Tip: Regular trimming keeps Java Moss neat and prevents it from overgrowing. Tie it down with fishing line or glue until it attaches naturally.