Microsorum pteropus
Aquarium Plants
About This Species
Microsorum pteropus is a rhizomatous species native to Southeast Asia (Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia). Notable characteristics include: Easy and undemanding plant for beginners. Very decorative when attached to rocks and wood pieces. Known also as Java fern. It adapts well to a range of aquarium conditions. Consistent water parameters and appropriate lighting will ensure healthy, vigorous growth. Regular fertilization supports long-term vitality. Available at Flumen Aquatics in the following formats: Plant Clip, XL Pot, AquaDecor, AquaDecor, AquaDecor, Pot. Each specimen is sourced from leading aquatic plant cultivators, ensuring premium quality and pest-free delivery.
Read Full Care Guide →Characteristics
- Easy and undemanding plant for beginners
- Very decorative when attached to rocks and wood pieces
- Known also as Java fern
Care Guide
Difficulty
Easy
Light
Low
CO₂
Not required
Growth
Slow
Placement
On wood/rock
Height
15–30 cm
Water Parameters