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Fox Tail is a vibrant and fast-growing aquatic plant known for its bright green, bushy foliage that resembles the soft, fluffy tail of a fox. Its unique, needle-like leaves form dense, feathery clusters that bring lively texture and movement to midground or background areas of freshwater aquariums. This hardy species thrives in nutrient-rich substrates with moderate lighting and benefits greatly from CO₂ supplementation, promoting lush, compact growth and a vivid green color. Fox Tail is perfect for aquarists looking to add natural depth and a dynamic, eye-catching element to their aquascapes.
Features
Bright green, needle-like, feathery foliage
Creates dense, bushy midground or background accents
Thrives with nutrient-rich substrates, CO₂, and moderate lighting
Adds lively texture and natural movement to planted tanks
Popular choice for hobbyists seeking fast growth and vibrant color
Scientific Name
Ceratophyllum demersum (commonly known as Fox Tail)
Difficulty
Easy to moderate care level
Water Conditions
Temperature: 20 – 28°C
pH: 6.0 – 7.5
Water Hardness: 50 – 150 ppm
Placement
Ideal for midground or background planting
Growth Rate
Fast growth rate
Lighting
Moderate lighting supports healthy growth and vibrant coloration