Microsorum pteropus Green XL - Easy Aquarium Plant low-light-plants A stainless steel cylinder

A stainless steel cylinder

1 x Nymphaea lotus (F)

Plant the bulb with only the lower portion in the substrate

A mix of pale sand and dark gravel and stones

No anchoring or planting is needed — simply rinse and drop into the tank

Microsorum pteropus Green XL - Easy Aquarium Plant low-light-plants A stainless steel cylinderMicrosorum pteropus, universally known as Java fern, is one of the most widely kept and reliably easy aquarium plants in the hobby. The Green form produces broad, mid green leaves with a distinctive veining pattern, growing from a creeping rhizome that attaches naturally to wood and rock. This XL version supplies a larger, more established specimen with greater immediate visual presence than standard pot sizes. Care is minimal. It grows in low to