Taxiphyllum Barbieri - Java moss
You will receive: 1 portion, ready to plant — freshly delivered from the nursery.
✅ 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 driftwood or stone. Loved by shrimp as a hiding place and food source. A classic for any aquarium.
🌿 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 |
| Shrimp friendly | Yes |
🚚 Delivery & Guarantee
- Freshly delivered from the nursery — ready to plant
- Shipping Tuesday or Friday → Read more about shipping
- Delivery with track & trace, usually within 1–2 working days
- Received dead on arrival? We will resolve this together. Contact us within 24 hours of receipt with a photo.
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✂️ Care
Attach the moss to driftwood 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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