Flame Moss - Taxiphyllum 'Flame'
Description:
Flame Moss is a captivating aquatic plant that adds a striking visual effect to any aquarium. It gets its name from its unique growth pattern, as the moss grows upward in a spiral formation resembling flames. This versatile plant is perfect for both foreground and background placements and thrives when attached to driftwood, rocks, or other aquarium decor. The "flaming" growth creates a dynamic, fiery look that enhances the aesthetic appeal of your aquascape.
Key Features:
- Scientific Name: Taxiphyllum 'Flame'
- Lighting Requirement: Low to Medium
- Growth Rate: Slow to Moderate
- Placement: Foreground, Midground, or Background
- CO₂ Requirement: Optional but enhances growth
- Care Level: Easy
Benefits:
- Provides natural shelter and hiding spots for shrimp and small fish.
- Improves water quality by absorbing nitrates and other nutrients.
- Ideal for creating unique aquascaping designs.
Care Tips:
- Secure to driftwood or rocks using thread or aquarium-safe glue until it attaches.
- Trim regularly to maintain its shape and prevent overgrowth.
- Flame Moss adapts well to a range of water conditions, making it a great choice for beginners and experienced aquarists alike.
Transform your aquarium into a vibrant underwater landscape with the fiery elegance of Flame Moss!
You can create a bonsai tree by wrapping it around spiderwood or create some nice natural looking landscape by wrapping it around some Iwagumi style stones!
Comes in a cup with 1 ounce of moss, plenty for you to design with!
