{"product_id":"java-fern-needle-leaf","title":"Java Fern Needle Leaf","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Name: \u003c\/strong\u003eJava Fern Needle Leaf, Microsorum Pteropus \u003cspan\u003eNeedle Leaf, Leptochilus pteropus\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJava Fern Needle Leaf is a highly sought-after rarity in the aquarium hobby. This is because the needle leaf variant is unique with thin, slender leaves that grow no wider than half an inch wide. The leaves of this variety are the thinnest within the Java Fern family, even more so than the Java Fern Narrow Leaf variety. It is a popular background plant or focal point plant because the leaves will easily fill the space and create a mesmerizing effect in any planted aquarium.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJava fern is one of the most popular aquarium plants in the hobby due to its beauty and easy care. They can grow in low light conditions and a wide range of water parameters. The plant can be attached directly onto driftwood, rocks or any aquarium decoration using thread or glue. Make sure to keep the rhizomes above your substrate or the plant can begin to rot. Propagation is easy and straightforward; simply cut or pull apart rhizomes to be replanted. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/aquascaping-guides-and-tips\/microsorum-java-fern-care-guide-black-spot-causes-solutions\" title=\"Microsorum Java Fern Care Guide: Black Spot Causes \u0026amp; Solutions\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eClick HERE for a Java Fern Care Guide\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eNotes:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ul1\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eJava Fern is an epiphytic aquarium plant. This means it can grow fine when attached to aquascaping hardscape like driftwood and stones.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eJava Fern will propagate through its leaves. Dots on the underside of its leaves are normal and not a cause for concern.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eDo not make drastic changes to the aquarium. Unstable parameters will result in melt and rotting of the aquarium plant.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemove the cotton surrounding the roots and plant above a quality substrate. For instructions on how to properly prep aquarium plants, click\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca title=\"here\" href=\"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/blogs\/news\/how-to-prep-potted-and-lead-bunch-aquatic-plants\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBurying the rhizome will cause the plant to die.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eCO2 injection will yield better growth.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003ePlease research appropriately to ensure your plant thrives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFamily Name: Polypodiaceae\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrigin: Indonesia\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHeight: 5-12”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003epH: 6-7.5\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCare: Easy\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLight: Low\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCO2: Not Required\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePropagation: Separate by Rhizome\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGrowth rate: Slow to Moderate\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou are purchasing one rhizome with 10+ leaves\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"CPA","offers":[{"title":"1 Pot","offer_id":32464234479697,"sku":"APC0298","price":22.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"3 Pots","offer_id":32464234512465,"sku":"APC02983","price":59.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 Pots","offer_id":32464234545233,"sku":"APC02985","price":89.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1167\/8568\/files\/java-fern-needle-leaf-1243191389.jpg?v=1780949378","url":"https:\/\/buceplant.com\/products\/java-fern-needle-leaf","provider":"Buce Plant","version":"1.0","type":"link"}