🌿 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
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Beautiful frilly leaf tips unique to the Windelov variety 🌿
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Low-maintenance and beginner-friendly
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Grows well without CO₂ or special substrate
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Provides cover for shrimp and small fish
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Adds texture, contrast, and a natural feel to your aquascape
💧 Care Instructions
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Scientific Name: Microsorum pteropus ‘Windelov’
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Lighting: Low to medium
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Temperature: 68–82°F (20–28°C)
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pH Range: 6.0–7.8
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Placement: Midground or attached to driftwood/rock
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Growth Rate: Slow to moderate
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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
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1 healthy Java Fern ‘Windelov’ plant, ready to attach
🌱 Helpful Hints
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Attach to driftwood, rocks, or decor instead of planting in gravel
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Perfect for tanks with gentle water flow
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Easy to propagate — simply divide the rhizome or replant small plantlets that grow on older leaves
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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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