Christmas Moss Wreath
Plant Profile
Common Names: Xmas Moss, Vesicularia Montagnei
This Christmas Moss Wreath is ready to deck your aquascape out in style! We have meticulously wrapped classic, tree-like Christmas Moss around a floating ring, complete with a hidden aquarium-safe weight and clear tether line that keeps it standing upright in mid-water. Because aquarium moss is famously beginner-friendly and thrives on minimal attention, you do not need to be a seasoned expert to keep this festive piece looking lush all year round.
Key Features & Benefits
- The innovative weighted floating ring design allows the wreath to hover vertically anywhere in the water column to form a gorgeous underwater portal or open-ended cave.
- This low-maintenance setup provides unique mid-water structure and playful swim-through channels without forcing you to buy expensive equipment or re-stack your hardscape.
- The dense moss ring creates a highly secure, stress-free playground that encourages skittish fish and shrimp to come out into the open and flaunt their brightest colors.
Care & Planting Instructions
- Drop the weighted anchor onto your substrate to let the wreath float upright, adjusting the clear line length to set your perfect viewing height.
- Give the moss a light trim with sharp aquascaping shears occasionally to keep the circle looking clean, uniform, and beautifully manicured.
- Propagate your trimmings whenever you like by saving the snipped moss pieces and gluing or tying them down to driftwood elsewhere in your tank.
- Maintain stable aquarium water parameters and avoid sudden water chemistry changes to ensure the fronds stay healthy, vibrant, and rot-free.
- Enhance the wreath's long-term density by placing it under low to medium lighting, adding carbon dioxide injection if you want to accelerate its growth and boost color.
Quick Facts
Listed information should be treated as general guidelines only. Team Buce Plant encourages you to do thorough research to ensure healthy growth!
- Family Name: Hypnaceae
- Origin: Southeast Asia
- Growth Rate: Slow to Moderate
- Dimensions: Roughly palm-sized
- Lighting Needs: Low to Medium
- Temperature Range: 72 to 82° Fahrenheit
- pH Range: 6.0 to 8.0
- Care: Easy
- Co2: Not necessary
- Propagation: Cut, separate, or pull apart clumps