Vesicularia Christmas Moss - In Vitro
You will receive: 1 In Vitro cup, freshly and sterilely grown — ready for planting.
✅ Difficulty: Easy — Vesicularia Christmas Moss is one of the most popular aquarium mosses worldwide. CO₂ not required.
Vesicularia Montagnei, better known as Christmas Moss, gets its name from its drooping branches that resemble Christmas tree branches. It's a popular moss that is easy to keep, versatile, and looks beautiful when tied to wood or rock. It is also beloved by shrimp as a hiding place and food source.
🧪 Why In Vitro?
- 100% free from algae, snails & pesticides — sterilely grown
- Safe for shrimp & sensitive fish
- Most popular aquarium moss — easy and versatile
- Beloved by shrimp — perfect hiding place
🌿 Plant Specifications
| Placement | All zones, on wood or rock |
| Light | Normal |
| CO₂ | Not required, promotes growth |
| Temperature | 18–28°C |
| Origin | Asia |
| Type | Moss |
| Difficulty | ⭐ Easy |
🚚 Delivery & Warranty
- Freshly delivered from the nursery — ready for planting
- Shipping Tuesday or Friday → Read more about shipping
- Delivery with track & trace, usually within 1–2 working days
- Received dead? We'll solve it together. Contact us within 24 hours of receipt with a photo.
- Free shipping on orders over €59,-
✂️ Care
Tie the moss to wood or rock with fishing line or aquarium glue gel — after a few weeks, it will attach itself. Normal light is sufficient; CO₂ addition promotes growth. Trim regularly for a neat, compact shape.
💡 Planter Tip
Tie it to driftwood for a spectacular hanging Christmas moss effect — the drooping branches give a natural, lush look to your aquascape.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How do I best attach this moss?
Use fishing line or aquarium glue gel to attach the moss to wood or rock. After a few weeks, it will attach itself.
How much moss is in a cup?
An In Vitro cup contains enough moss to get started immediately, ready to use directly.
Is this moss suitable for a shrimp tank?
Yes, and shrimp love it — it serves as a hiding place and food source.
Do you have another question? Feel free to contact us — we are happy to help you make the right choice for your aquarium.
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