Java Fern Trident
Microsorum pteropus 'Trident'
Família : Polypodiaceae
A variety of Java fern with narrow leaves deeply divided into three lobes, resembling a trident. Robust and easy plant.
Descrição
Microsorum pteropus 'Trident' is distinguished by its light to dark green leaves, 20-30 cm long, divided into three pointed segments. This particular shape brings a unique texture to the aquarium. Like all Java ferns, it is an epiphyte that must be attached to wood or stones. Growth is slow but steady. It tolerates parameter fluctuations well. Plantlets often appear on the edges of old leaves.
Habitat
Região :
Rivers and streams of Southeast Asia, on submerged rocks and roots
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Parâmetros recomendados
Cuidados
Notas de cuidados
Very easy plant, suitable for beginners. Low to medium light, no CO2 needed. Temperature 20-28°C, pH 6.0-7.5. A balanced liquid fertilizer promotes growth. Avoid planting the rhizome in the substrate. Can be used as background or midground. Compatible with most fish and shrimp. Occasional trimming of old leaves maintains its aesthetic appearance.