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Microsorum pteropus Narrow Leaf Tropica Java Fern

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$2.99 $4.99 In stock

Category: Aquarium Plants

Microsorum pteropus is a highly variable species, and new varieties are easily bred. Microsorum pteropus 'Narrow' has narrower leaves, which grow at a less acute angle from the stem than the normal Microsorum pteropus. Leaves becomes 10-20 cm and a rhizome from 10-15 cm or more. The plant attaches readily to roots and stones. A decorative plant, which is also suitable for smaller aquariums. 

Plant info

Type: Rhizomatous
Origin: Asia
Growth rate: Slow
Height: 10 - 20+
Light demand: Low
CO2 : Low
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Customer Reviews (4.3 / 5 · 4 reviews)

Richard ★★★★★

The narrower leaves grow at such a tight angle from the stem that the whole plant looks almost like a miniature grass tuft, which is perfect for filling gaps between driftwood and rocks in my tank. It's been attached for two weeks now and hasn't melted a single leaf, even with my slightly inconsiste

Scarlett Q. ★★★★★

The narrow leaves on this Java fern add such a delicate, natural look to my aquascape; they're growing in beautifully even under my low-tech setup. I love how the leaves sprout at a steeper angle from the stem, giving it a cleaner profile than the standard variety. It's already anchored to the drift

Jacob ★★★★☆

The leaves are indeed narrower than my other java fern, which fits well in a tight spot between my driftwood. It arrived healthy and has started showing new growth after about a week in the tank. Just wish it came with a few more individual plants for the price.