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Fissidens fontanus
From The Aquarium Wiki
| Pheonix Moss | |
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| Pheonix Moss | |
| Species | Fissidens Fontanus |
|---|---|
| Max Height | Infinite |
| Max Width | Infinite |
| Difficulty | moderate |
| Required Lighting | Medium - 2.0 wpg |
| Temp. | 23-28°C (73.4-82.4°F) |
| Placement | Tied to driftwood or rocks |
| Coloration | Green |
| pH | 5-7.5 |
| Grown Rate | Slow |
| Water Hardness | Soft: GH 0-6 dh to Hard: GH 14-20 dh |
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[edit] Alternative Names and Variants
Phoenix Moss, US Fissidens, Palm moss
[edit] Environment Specifics
Easy plant to keep. Make sure lighting is adequate. Does best when tied to rocks or driftwood with fishing line. Can be tied on a riccia mat to form a carpet.
[edit] Identification
Small green plant with fronds sticking out of it. Many other forms of Fissidens, this one is easily recognizable. It gets the name "palm moss" because its fronds resemble palm fronds.
