Taxiphyllum sp. 'Flame Moss'
You will receive: 1 cup (80 cc), ready to plant — freshly delivered from the nursery.
✅ Level: Easy — Taxiphyllum sp. Flame Moss is undemanding and grows well even with low light.
Taxiphyllum sp. Flame Moss, also known as Flame Moss, is a slow-growing moss species with beautiful deep green branches. Its growth habit resembles rising flames — hence the name. Easy to prune and versatile for use in all areas of the aquarium. Packaged in a convenient 80 cc cup.
🌿 Plant specifications
| Placement | Foreground, midground & background | on wood or stone |
| Max. height | ±10 cm |
| Light | Low |
| CO₂ | Not required |
| Temperature | 20–30°C |
| Origin | Southeast Asia |
| Other name | Flame Moss |
| Type | Moss |
| Packaging | 80 cc cup |
| Growth rate | Slow |
| Propagation | By splitting |
| Difficulty level | ⭐ Easy |
| Suitable for shrimp | Yes |
| Suitable for low-tech | 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? We will resolve this together. Contact us within 24 hours of receipt with a photo.
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✂️ Care
Tie the moss to driftwood or stone with fishing line or aquarium glue for a spectacular flaming effect. Prune regularly for compact, neat growth. Suitable for low-tech aquariums without CO₂.
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