Aquarium plant
Amblystegium serpens
Amblystegium serpens
Amblystegium serpens is a moss suited to foreground planting.
ForegroundMoss
Save this plant or add it directly to one of your aquariums.
Planting & care
- PlacementForeground
- GrowthMoss
- LightLow
- CO2Recommended
- Height3–10 cm (1.2–3.9 in)
Quick specs
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Light
- Low
- CO₂
- Recommended
- Temperature
- 4–26 °C
- Placement
- Foreground
- Growth type
- Moss
- Aquarium suitability
- Suitable for aquariums Suitable for long-term aquarium use.
- Approx. height
- 3–10 cm (1.2–3.9 in)
Water conditions
- Temperature
- 4–26 °C
- pH
- 5–7
- Carbonate hardness
- 0–21 °dKH
- CO₂ (mg/L)
- 10–40 mg/L
Growth & placement
- Growth rate
- Slow
- Propagation
- Daughter-plant cuttings
- Color
- Green
Taxonomy
- Major group
- Bryophytes
- Family
- Amblystegiaceae
- Genus
- Amblystegium
- Botanical name
- Amblystegium serpens