Java Fern on Driftwood

Java Fern on Driftwood

Thin deep green to black leaves of the Java Fern accent the brown wood colors and the plant hold to the wood tightly. Low to mid level lighting is fine for these hardy plants.

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Quick Facts

• Scientific Name:  Leptochilus pteropus
• Max Height (Submerged): 10 inches
• Care Level: Beginner / Very Easy
• Lighting: Low to Moderate
• CO₂ Injection: Not Required (Benefits from CO2, but thrives without it)
• Growth Rate: Very Slow
• Temperature Range: 68−86°F ( 20−30°C )
• Water pH: 5.5 - 8.0 (Highly Adaptable)
• Placement: Anywhere