Leptodictyum riparium is a slender, upright moss that tolerates both high and low temperatures. Leptodictyum riparium is often called "stringy moss" and is found throughout most of the world, but is thought to have originated in Europe. It has an intense, slightly transparent green colour. An undemanding and easy moss that can adhere to rocks and tree...
Growth of Mini Taiwan moss is horizontal and overhanging, like a mini version of 'Weeping moss'. Attaching to branching wood or vertical rock will present it at its best and is also very useful for a moss wall or for hiding installations in the aquarium.
It is an easy and decorative moss with quite low demands, but good light and some added CO2 will...
Taxiphyllum barbieri 'Bogor Moss' from South-East Asia is a hardy plant which makes few demands on the water or light. The moss becomes 3-10 cm thick and grows willingly on any surface, so it is ideal for decorating stones and tree roots or concealing installations in the aquarium. Attach the plant with a piece of fishing line or cotton thread until it...
Aquarium plant from tissue culture in closed cup.
Asian Flame moss got its name from its form of growth. Tight, vertical and softly undulating shoots give the impression of a deep green campfire, 5-15 cm high. The special shape makes Flame moss very suitable for horizontal surfaces and it only spreads slowly horizontally.Attach the moss to small stones or...
Aquarium plant from tissue culture in closed cup.
‘Spiky’ is Asiatic and grows 2-10 cm tall. Best described as Christmas moss' big brother, it is bigger and forms many deep green, branched shoots. Spiky moss does best on vertical surfaces where the branched shoots will show. A beautiful carpeting effect is possible if you plant small tufts into the bottom...
Utricularia graminifolia from Asia belongs to the bladderwort family. All the plants in this family are insect eating, perennial water and marsh plants. In the nature, the plant lives in nutrient-poor places, hence the need to catch small insects and digest them.
Bladder traps are a unique feature of this family, which Utricularia graminifolia forms after...
Aquarium plant from tissue culture in closed cup.
Vesicularia ferriei 'Weeping', commonly known as Weeping Moss, is believed to originate from China and has been distributed by Oriental Aquarium Plants. 'Weeping' is a fleshy, 1-3 cm tall hanging moss with teardrop-like bright green shoots. It is best attached to driftwood or roots, as its drooping growth...
Aquarium plant from tissue culture in closed cup.
A moss speciality from Brasil, 1-3 cm tall, called "Christmas tree moss'', because of its side branch structure which distinguishes it from ordinary Vesicularia dubyana and looks like fir tree branches. It is more demanding than ordinary Java moss and grows more slowly. It attaches readily to roots and...
Cladophora aegagropila is not really a plant, but a ball of algae from 3-10 cm wide. It is a decorative exception from the rule about avoiding algae at all costs. It is normally found in shallow lakes, where the movement of the waves forms it into a sphere. In an aquarium it must be turned regularly to keep it in shape. Cladophora aegagrophila can be...
Dieses federartige Moos mit dicht an dicht sitzenden kleinen tiefgrünen „Daunen" stammt aus dem nördlichen Amerika. Es wir nur 1-5 cm groß und wächst verhältnismäßig langsam und braucht mehr Licht als andere Moose. Gut geeignet zum senkrechten und waagerechten Aufbinden auf Wurzeln und Steine im Aquarium
Asiatisches Lebermoos - ein dichtes und kompaktes Moos mit intensiver, tiefgrüner Farbe. Riccardia wird nur 1-3 lang und eignet sich besonders gut zum Aufbinden auf Zweige und Steine.Das Moos wächst langsam und wird leicht von Algen oder anderen Moosen überwuchert. Riccardia braucht mehr Licht als andere Moose.
Taxiphyllum barbieri stammt aus Südostasien und ist genügsam und stellt nur geringe Ansprüche an Wasser und Licht. Taxiphyllum barbieri wächst willig an allen Oberflächen fest, deshalb eignet es sich gut zur Dekoration von Steinen oder Baumwurzeln oder zur Verdeckung von Installationen im Aquarium. Die Pflanze wird mit einer Nylonschnur fixiert, bis sie...
‘Spiky’ is Asiatic and grows 2-10 cm tall. Best described as Christmas moss' big brother, it is bigger and forms many deep green, branched shoots. Spiky moss does best on vertical surfaces where the branched shoots will show. A beautiful carpeting effect is possible if you plant small tufts into the bottom substrate with a small interspace. It grows fast...
A moss speciality from Brasil, 1-3 cm tall, called "Christmas tree moss'', because of its side branch structure which distinguishes it from ordinary Vesicularia dubyana and looks like fir tree branches.It is more demanding than ordinary Java moss and grows more slowly. It attaches readily to roots and stones, and as it spreads in the water, it needs...
Hygrophila pinnatifida and moss on mangrove wood.
Hygrophila pinnatifida originates from India. It obtains brown, patched leaves on the surface with a distinctive burgundy colour underneath. It creates horizontal side shoots and the top shoots should be pinched out in order to maintain compact and attractive growth. The horizontal side shoots easily...
"These are very decorative moss balls. They are actually algae balls but they have nothing to do with that nasty algae in the aquarium. They are used for decoration. They exist in natural circumstance in Eastern Europe and long-term water temperatures of over 24 0C are not recommendable. Very resistant against cold and very cold water. When the moss ball...
"These are very decorative moss balls. They are actually algae balls but they have nothing to do with that nasty algae in the aquarium. They are used for decoration. They exist in natural circumstance in Eastern Europe and long-term water temperatures of over 24 0C are not recommendable. Very resistant against cold and very cold water. When the moss ball...
These are very decorative moss balls. They are actually algae balls but they have nothing to do with that nasty algae in the aquarium. They are used for decoration. They exist in natural circumstance in Eastern Europe and long-term water temperatures of over 24 0C are not recommendable. Very resistant against cold and very cold water. When the moss ball...
"Little lava stone with riccia attached to the lava stone. Very decorative. Takashi Amano has made Riccia to become a popular plant and used it in his creations in different ways. He has shown that you can make the structure of the plant nicely visible by attaching moss somewhere at the bottom of the aquarium and ""to push"" it this way to grow towards...
