Description
Native Weeping Moss is an elegant aquatic moss known for its delicate, cascading growth pattern that creates a graceful, weeping effect in freshwater aquariums. Perfect for adding natural texture and softness, this moss attaches easily to driftwood, rocks, and other hardscape elements, providing shelter for small fish and shrimp. Its hardy nature and low maintenance make it a popular choice for both beginners and experienced aquascapers.
Features
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Delicate, cascading weeping growth habit
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Adds softness and natural texture to aquascapes
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Easily attaches to driftwood, rocks, and hardscape
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Provides shelter for fish fry and invertebrates
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Hardy and easy to maintain
Scientific Name
Native Weeping Moss (Taxiphyllum sp.)
Difficulty
Easy. Adapts well to various aquarium conditions.
Water Conditions
Temperature: 20 – 28°C
pH: 6.0 – 7.5
Water Hardness: 50 – 150ppm
Placement
Ideal for attachment on driftwood, rocks, or as soft carpeting.
Growth Rate
Moderate. Benefits from stable water parameters and moderate lighting.
Lighting
Low to moderate lighting supports healthy growth and vibrant appearance.
