Tropica Taxiphyllum barbieri 'Bogor Moss' 1-2 Grow!

You will receive: 1 cup (1-2 Grow!), ready to plant — tissue culture, free from algae, snails, and unwanted organisms.

✅ Level: Easy — Bogor Moss is a robust moss that grows in almost any aquarium without CO₂.

Taxiphyllum barbieri 'Bogor Moss' is a fine-leaved, decorative moss with a dense, lush growth habit. Originating from Indonesia, this moss grows beautifully on wood and stone and is ideal as shrimp moss or as a background for a hardscape.

🌿 Plant specifications

🚚 Delivery & guarantee

• Freshly delivered as Tropica 1-2 Grow! tissue culture — ready to plant
• Shipping Tuesday or Friday → Read more about shipping
• Delivery with track & trace, usually within 1–2 business days
• Received dead? We'll solve it together. Contact us within 24 hours of receipt with a photo.
• Free shipping from €59,-

✂️ Care

Tie Bogor Moss to wood or stone with a string or fishing line. After a few weeks, the moss will attach itself. Trim regularly to keep the moss compact and healthy. No CO₂ or special substrate is needed.

💡 Planter's Tip

Ideal as shrimp moss — shrimp love to graze on the fine branches. Combine with other mosses or Anubias for a varied hardscape.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is the difference with Java Moss?
Bogor Moss has a finer, denser growth habit than Java Moss and creates a more lush effect on wood and stone.

What is a 1-2 Grow! cup?
A tissue culture plant from Tropica, completely free of algae, snails, and other unwanted organisms.

Do I need CO₂?
No, Bogor Moss grows perfectly well without CO₂ — ideal for a low-tech aquarium.

Is this moss suitable for a shrimp tank?
Absolutely — shrimp love to graze on the moss and use it as a hiding place.

Do you have another question? Feel free to contact us — we are happy to help you make the right choice for your aquarium.