Ecoscape Taxiphyllum Barbieri Java Moss - In Vitro
You will receive: 1 In Vitro cup (Ecoscape) — completely free of algae, snails, and pathogens. Ready to plant directly in any aquarium.
✅ Level: Easy — Java moss is one of the easiest and most versatile aquarium mosses.
Taxiphyllum Barbieri, better known as Java moss, is one of the most popular aquarium mosses. Versatile for use in all zones and perfect for attaching to wood or stone. Loved by shrimp as a hiding place and food source. The Ecoscape In Vitro version is 100% sterile cultivated — ideal for shrimp tanks and sensitive aquariums.
🌿 Plant specifications
| Placement | All zones | on wood or stone |
| Light | Normal to high |
| CO₂ | Not required |
| Temperature | 20–30°C |
| pH | 5.0–8.0 |
| KH | 0–21 |
| Origin | Asia |
| Other name | Java Moss |
| Family | Hypnaceae |
| Type | Moss |
| Propagation | By tearing |
| Difficulty | ⭐ Easy |
| Suitable for shrimp | Yes |
✅ Advantages of In Vitro
- 100% free of algae, snails, and pathogens
- No quarantine needed — directly into the aquarium
- Ideal for shrimp and sensitive biotope aquariums
🚚 Delivery & warranty
- Freshly delivered from the nursery — ready to plant directly
- Shipping Tuesday or Friday → Read more about shipping
- Delivery with track & trace, usually within 1–2 working days
- Received dead? We will solve this together. Contact us within 24 hours of receipt with a photo.
- Free shipping from €59,-
✂️ Care
Gently rinse the culture gel under lukewarm water. Attach the moss to wood or stone with fishing line or aquarium glue — the moss will attach itself over time. Prune regularly for compact, neat growth. Suitable for low-tech aquariums without CO₂.
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