Aquarium plant

Fissidens crispulus

Foreground, MidgroundMoss

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Plant overview

For foreground and midground planting, Fissidens crispulus grows as a moss. Its profile combines medium care, low light, recommended CO₂.

Fissidens crispulus suits water with temperature 22–28 °C, pH 5–7.5, KH 0–14 °dKH, CO₂ 1–4 mg/L.

Planting & care

  • PlacementForeground, Midground
  • GrowthMoss
  • LightLow
  • CO2Recommended

Water conditions

Temperature
22–28 °C
pH
5–7.5
Carbonate hardness
0–14 °dKH
CO₂ (mg/L)
1–4 mg/L

Growth & placement

Growth rate
Slow
Propagation
Daughter-plant cuttings

Taxonomy

Major group
Angiosperms
Family
Fissidentaceae
Genus
Fissidens

Similar plants

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FAQ

Where should Fissidens crispulus be planted?

Use it for foreground and midground planting.

What light does Fissidens crispulus need?

Light requirement: low.

What temperature suits Fissidens crispulus?

Temperature: 22–28 °C.