Java Fern

Popular beginner plant Easy care in low light Hardy leaves Java fern is hands down one of the most popular plants in the aquarium hobby. It is a slow grower and will thrive even in low light aquariums. Its thick, long leaves provide excellent cover for fish and fry, and they can often survive in goldfish and African cichlid tanks. It can produce baby plants from dots on the undersides of its leaves, which can be removed and replanted if desired. Scientific Name: Microsorum pteropus Native To: Southeast Asia Skill Level: Easy Placement: Attach to rocks, wood, or decor  Recommended Light: Low Light 10-20 PAR (click to see our PAR chart) CO2 Requirement: none Preferred Fertilizer: Easy Green liquid fertilizer Propagation: Cut rhizome and split into two plants ***Being a natural product, sizes can vary from what is shown.*** How to Plant Java Fern in Aquarium 1. Remove the potted plant from plastic basket, and split the rock wool in half.2. Carefully remove the plant root