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Java Fern

Java Fern

Microsorum pteropus

Polypodiaceae
Attached
Easy

Survival dashboard

Light

Low

CO2

Not required

Temperature

20–28 °C

pH

6–8

Aquascaping

Max height25 cm
Growth rateSlow
Substrateany
Origin
Price$$

Trim schedule (hint)

Slow species typically need occasional tidy-up every few weeks to months.

Description

Microsorum pteropus prefers low light conditions and can thrive without CO2 supplementation. It has a slow growth rate and is considered easy to care for. This plant is a member of the Polypodiaceae family.

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