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  • Christmas Moss “Mini” (Vesicularia sp.)

    Christmas Moss Mini

    🎄 Christmas Moss “Mini” (Vesicularia sp.) – Compact, Dense Moss for Aquascaping & Shrimp Tanks

    Christmas Moss “Mini” is a smaller, more compact variant of the popular Christmas Moss (Vesicularia montagnei), prized for its tightly packed, miniature branching structure. This moss forms dense, lush mats that add a refined, detailed texture to any aquarium, making it ideal for delicate aquascaping, bonsai trees, and shrimp habitats.

    Perfect for hobbyists seeking a moss with the classic Christmas Moss look but in a smaller, neater form, Christmas Moss Mini offers all the benefits of traditional Christmas Moss with a more intricate, fine-scale appearance.


    Why Choose Christmas Moss “Mini” for Your Aquarium?

    • 🌿 Compact, Dense Growth – tight, fine branching that creates lush green carpets

    • 🪵 Ideal for Bonsai Trees, Moss Walls & Hardscape – attaches easily to wood, rock, and mesh

    • 🦐 Shrimp-Safe & Biofilm Friendly – excellent cover and grazing surface for shrimp and fry

    • 🔆 Thrives in Low to Medium Light – well-suited for low-tech planted tanks

    • 💧 No CO₂ Needed – grows steadily without CO₂, but benefits from injection

    • 🌱 Low Maintenance – slow to moderate growth rate perfect for controlled aquascapes


    🌿 Christmas Moss “Mini” Care Guide:

    • Scientific Name: Vesicularia sp. (Mini variant)

    • Light Requirement: Low to Medium

    • CO₂: Optional (promotes denser growth)

    • Temperature: 20–25°C

    • pH Range: 6.0–7.5

    • Placement: Foreground, midground, bonsai trees, moss walls

    • Growth Rate: Slow to Moderate


    📦 What You’ll Receive:

    • One portion of healthy, pest-free Christmas Moss “Mini” (approx. 5x5 cm)

    • Packaged carefully to ensure freshness and safe arrival


    💡 Aquascaping Tips:

    • Attach with thread, moss glue, or fine mesh for secure placement

    • Ideal for creating detailed bonsai-style moss trees or thick moss carpets

    • Trim regularly to keep compact shape and promote bushier growth

    • Combine with other mosses like Weeping Moss or Flame Moss for layered textures