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Flame Moss

Flame Moss

SKU: Moss013
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Vendor: Coburg Aquarium
$14.95
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Description

Flame Moss – Taxiphyllum sp. “Flame” is a visually striking moss species known for its upright, flame-shaped fronds that create a dynamic and textured look in aquascapes. Its bright green color and vertical growth pattern make it ideal for adding height and focal points to tanks, while also providing shelter for shrimp, fry, and small fish. Flame Moss attaches easily to rocks, driftwood, and mesh, making it versatile for moss walls, aquascape accents, or unique hardscape designs.

Features

  • Upright, flame-like fronds for vertical texture and visual interest

  • Bright green coloration enhances natural aquascapes

  • Attaches well to rocks, driftwood, and mesh

  • Provides hiding spots for shrimp and fry

  • Perfect for foreground, midground, or moss wall applications

Scientific Name
Taxiphyllum sp. “Flame”

Difficulty
Moderate. Thrives in clean water with stable parameters. Growth improves with CO₂ and nutrient supplementation.

Water Conditions

  • Temperature: 20 – 28°C

  • pH: 6.0 – 7.5

  • Water Hardness: 50 – 150ppm

Placement
Attach to hardscape or mesh in foreground, midground, or vertical structures to create dynamic texture and height.

Growth Rate
Slow. Forms dense, flame-shaped clusters over time with proper care.

Lighting
Low to moderate lighting. Avoid intense direct light to reduce algae growth on the fronds.

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