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🌿 Java Fern ‘Windelov’ – Hardy, Easy Live Aquarium Plant (Microsorum pteropus ‘Windelov’)

🌿 Java Fern ‘Windelov’ – Hardy, Easy Live Aquarium Plant (Microsorum pteropus ‘Windelov’)

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Add a touch of elegance and texture to your aquarium with Java Fern ‘Windelov’, a unique and beginner-friendly live plant that thrives in almost any freshwater setup! 🌱✨

This special variety of Java Fern features beautifully fringed leaf tips, giving it a soft, decorative look that adds movement and depth to your aquascape. It’s a low-maintenance plant that grows well even in low light and doesn’t need CO₂ — making it perfect for beginners and experienced aquascapers alike.

Unlike many plants, Java Fern doesn’t need to be planted in substrate — simply attach it to driftwood, rock, or decor with thread or glue, and it will naturally anchor itself over time. Its hardy nature and elegant appearance make it a must-have for any aquarium!


🌿 Why You’ll Love It

  • Beautiful frilly leaf tips unique to the Windelov variety 🌿

  • Low-maintenance and beginner-friendly

  • Grows well without CO₂ or special substrate

  • Provides cover for shrimp and small fish

  • Adds texture, contrast, and a natural feel to your aquascape


💧 Care Instructions

  • Scientific Name: Microsorum pteropus ‘Windelov’

  • Lighting: Low to medium

  • Temperature: 68–82°F (20–28°C)

  • pH Range: 6.0–7.8

  • Placement: Midground or attached to driftwood/rock

  • Growth Rate: Slow to moderate

  • CO₂: Not required

💡 Pro Tip: Don’t bury the rhizome! Attach the plant to wood, stone, or decor instead — the roots will cling naturally, and the plant will thrive.


🐠 Perfect For:

✔️ Shrimp and betta tanks 🐟
✔️ Low-tech aquariums
✔️ Natural and jungle-style aquascapes
✔️ Aquarists who want a hardy, slow-growing plant
✔️ Tanks with shaded areas or lower lighting


📦 What You’ll Receive

  • 1 healthy Java Fern ‘Windelov’ plant, ready to attach

🌱 Helpful Hints

  • Attach to driftwood, rocks, or decor instead of planting in gravel

  • Perfect for tanks with gentle water flow

  • Easy to propagate — simply divide the rhizome or replant small plantlets that grow on older leaves

  • Excellent for tanks with shrimp, snails, or small fish


Java Fern ‘Windelov’ adds elegant texture, hardy greenery, and natural beauty to your aquarium — easy to care for, slow-growing, and perfect for any aquascape style!

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