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Description

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

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