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Java Moss Coconut Cave

Java Moss with Coconut Cave is a unique and beautiful aquascaping solution that combines the lush greenery of Java Moss with the natural appeal of a coconut cave. Pre-attached to the coconut shell, itā€™s ready to be placed directly into your aquarium, providing both aesthetic value and functional hiding spaces for fish.

Original price was: ₹250.00.Current price is: ₹170.00.

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Java Moss (Taxiphyllum barbieri)

Overview:
Originating from Southeast Asia, Java Moss is a low-maintenance, fast-growing moss widely used in freshwater aquariums. It adapts well to various water conditions, making it a perfect choice for beginners. Java moss grows in dense, carpet-like mats and requires proper anchorage, as it needs a flat, textured surface to prevent it from floating. Ideal substrates for anchoring include driftwood, rocks, and stones.

Key Features:

  • Appearance:
    • Forms a thick, lush green carpet that enhances the aesthetic appeal of any aquarium.
  • Hardiness:
    • Java Moss is a hardy plant, easily adapting to a range of conditions.

Care Tips:

  • Temperature:
    • Grows best at temperatures between 21Ā°C and 24Ā°C, but can tolerate up to 32Ā°C.
  • Lighting:
    • Requires high-intensity light for dense and luxurious growth.
  • pH Level:
    • Can tolerate a pH range of 5 to 8 and even brackish water conditions.

Functions & Advantages:

  • Protective Function:
    • Provides a protective space for fry and tadpoles, shielding them from carnivorous fish.
  • Food Source:
    • Newly hatched fry and shrimp can feed on the small leaves of Java Moss.
  • Aquascaping:
    • Ideal for use as a foreground plant and useful for creating moss walls, balls, and trees due to its clinging nature.

Propagation:

  • Java Moss propagates easily via proliferation, spreading by simply growing new shoots from the existing moss.