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TAXIPHYLLUM SP. FLAME – Vertical-Growth Decorative Moss for Aquariums
Taxiphyllum sp. Flame is an ornamental moss with a unique and striking appearance, ideal for freshwater aquariums. Native to Asia, it is known for its vertical growth habit that resembles a flickering flame, giving rise to its name. Fast-growing and easy to manage, this moss is perfect for enhancing aquascapes, particularly when attached to wood or rock on the mid or rear sections of the tank.
Unlike many mosses, Taxiphyllum sp. Flame grows upwards in neat, branched formations, creating a dense and flame-like visual effect. It thrives under low to medium light conditions and does not require additional CO₂, making it an excellent choice for both beginners and experienced aquascapers. Its adaptability and distinctive look make it a popular option for nature-style layouts.
Main features:
Unique upright-growing decorative moss
Ideal for attaching to driftwood and stones
Fast-growing even under moderate light
Requires little to no CO₂ supplementation
Flame-like growth pattern, very ornamental
In vitro culture, free from snails, pests, and algae
Quick to adapt and easy to plant
Planting instructions:
Carefully remove the moss from the cup and rinse off the gel thoroughly under running water. Divide into small tufts of 1–2 cm and place them close together on hardscape elements. As it grows, the moss will form a dense and uniform vertical carpet.
Why choose Taxiphyllum sp. Flame:
Ideal for aquarists seeking a distinctive and natural look in their aquascapes, Taxiphyllum sp. Flame provides immediate visual impact. Its upright, elegant form adds depth and structure to any layout, while its ease of care makes it suitable for all skill levels. Grown in vitro with high-quality sterile gel, it ensures fast, clean establishment without unwanted hitchhikers.
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