The Java fern 'Petite' has small, narrow leaves that grow in a rosette pattern from a rhizome. It is a slow-growing plant that can grow to be several inches tall and wide. It can be attached to rocks or driftwood using fishing line or plant glue, and can also be planted in the substrate.
Java fern 'Petite' is a hardy plant that can tolerate a wide range of water conditions, including low-light and low-nutrient environments. It can provide a natural-looking environment for fish and other aquatic creatures, as well as help to regulate water quality by absorbing excess nutrients and pollutants.

Microsorum pteropus 'Petite' Vitro Culture

Microsorum pteropus 'Petite' Vitro Culture

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Microsorum pteropus 'Petite', also known as Java fern 'Petite', is a smaller variant of the popular Java fern aquarium plant. It is native to Southeast Asia and is a popular choice for aquascaping due to its unique appearance and ease of care.

The Java fern 'Petite' has small, narrow leaves that grow in a rosette pattern from a rhizome. It is a slow-growing plant that can grow to be several inches tall and wide. It can be attached to rocks or driftwood using fishing line or plant glue, and can also be planted in the substrate.

Java fern 'Petite' is a hardy plant that can tolerate a wide range of water conditions, including low-light and low-nutrient environments. It can provide a natural-looking environment for fish and other aquatic creatures, as well as help to regulate water quality by absorbing excess nutrients and pollutants.

To care for Java fern 'Petite' in an aquarium, it is important to avoid burying the rhizome in the substrate, as this can cause the plant to rot. Instead, the rhizome should be attached to rocks or driftwood and allowed to grow over time. The plant can be trimmed as needed to maintain its shape and size.

Overall, Microsorum pteropus 'Petite' is a beautiful and easy-to-care-for aquarium plant that can add both aesthetic appeal and functional benefits to an aquarium.

  • Vitro Culture product - Lab-grown aquarium plants!
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Scientific Name Microsorum pteropus 'Petite'
Synonym Leptochilus pteropus 'Petite'
Common Name Java fern 'Petite'
Type Rheophyte / Epiphyte
Placement Foreground or attached to hardscape
Growth Rates Slow
Difficulty Level Easy
Nutrient Substrate Not required
CO2 Not required
Lighting Requirements
Low - Medium

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Curtis
Continuous excellence!

Delivered on time, in good order, well packaged. Plants are prime flora.

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Curtis Winston (cwin5430)
Excellant plants.

Received on time, in good order, well packaged. Plants are healthy and doing well.

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Mike Ipema
Perfect

Plant came in perfect condition. Couldn’t be more satisfied

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William K Bradley, Jr
Growing

Seems to be growing a bit.

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Clark C
Great plants

Came fast. Plants were in perfect shape. Would definitely buy again.

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