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Description

Christmas Moss (Vesicularia montagnei) is a popular aquatic moss prized for its dense, branching structure that resembles a miniature Christmas tree. Its rich green color and textured appearance add depth and natural beauty to aquascapes. This hardy moss attaches easily to rocks, driftwood, and other hardscape, creating lush carpets or vertical accents. Christmas Moss provides excellent shelter for shrimp and fry while helping to improve water quality.

Features

  • Dense, tree-like branching pattern

  • Deep green, textured foliage

  • Easy to attach to hardscape

  • Provides shelter for shrimp and fry

  • Enhances natural aquascape designs

Scientific Name
Vesicularia montagnei

Difficulty
Easy to moderate. Adaptable to a wide range of aquarium conditions and beginner-friendly.

Water Conditions
Temperature: 15 – 26°C
pH: 6.0 – 7.5
Water Hardness: 50 – 150ppm

Placement
Attach to driftwood, rocks, or mesh in foreground or midground areas.

Growth Rate
Moderate. Requires occasional trimming to maintain shape and prevent overgrowth.

Lighting
Low to moderate lighting. Avoid excessive light to prevent algae growth.

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