Asplenium fern

Bolbitis asplenioides

PlantFreshwater

Bolbitis asplenioides is an epiphytic fern from West Africa. Its light green, highly divided fronds can reach 25 cm. It grows slowly and prefers moderate light. Ideal for creating a natural look on wood or rocks.

Recommended parameters

ParameterRecommended range
Temperature22–28
pH6–7.5
GH3–10
KH2–8
NO₃≤ 20
PO₄≤ 2

Care

Difficulty2/5
Dietphotosynthetic
Min. tank30 L
Min. group1
Adult size25 cm
Lifespan4 ans
Temperamentpeaceful

Care notes

Do not bury the rhizome. Moderate light. CO2 recommended for better growth. Soft to slightly acidic water.