{"product_id":"microsorum-pteropus-narrow-leaf-potted-wp992","title":"Microsorum pteropus Narrow Leaf - Potted - WP992","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMicrosorum pteropus 'Narrow Leaf' - Potted\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMicrosorum pteropus 'Narrow Leaf', commonly known as Narrow Leaf Java Fern, is a popular aquatic plant valued for its elegant, slender leaves and exceptional hardiness. This versatile plant adds graceful movement and natural texture to aquascapes, making it an excellent choice for both beginner and experienced aquarium hobbyists.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts long, narrow foliage creates a distinctive appearance compared to standard Java Fern varieties, making it particularly effective when attached to driftwood, rocks, or other hardscape features. Easy to care for and adaptable to a wide range of aquarium conditions, Narrow Leaf Java Fern is a timeless addition to any freshwater aquarium.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAttractive long, narrow green leaves\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardy and beginner-friendly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcellent for natural aquascapes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCan be attached to driftwood and rocks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for low-tech and high-tech aquariums\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSafe for shrimp, fish, and other aquatic inhabitants\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCare Requirements\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLighting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Low to Medium\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCO₂:\u003c\/strong\u003e Not required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Slow to Moderate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlacement:\u003c\/strong\u003e Midground to Background\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e 20°C to 28°C (68°F to 82°F)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003epH:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6.0 to 7.5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 x Potted Microsorum pteropus 'Narrow Leaf'\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHealthy, established plant in a nursery pot\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReady for aquarium planting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003ePlanting Tips\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRemove the plant from its pot and gently rinse away any growing media from the roots. Do not bury the rhizome in the substrate, as this may cause the plant to rot. Instead, attach the rhizome to driftwood, rocks, or aquarium décor using aquarium-safe glue or thread. The roots will naturally anchor themselves over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eBenefits in the Aquarium\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNarrow Leaf Java Fern provides excellent shelter for shrimp, fry, and small fish while helping create a natural, mature appearance. Its durable leaves make it a great choice for community aquariums and tanks with species that may disturb more delicate plants.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNote:\u003c\/strong\u003e As a natural product, plant size, leaf length, and overall appearance may vary. Mature growth and leaf shape will depend on aquarium conditions, lighting, and nutrient availability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Oriental Aquarium (Singapore)","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54431419269438,"sku":"19650551069438","price":14.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0837\/5104\/3390\/files\/Aprils_Aquarium_Easy_a6f4c284-e03a-4a3d-81de-e52ab5493035.png?v=1789081876","url":"https:\/\/yourlocalfishstore.com\/products\/microsorum-pteropus-narrow-leaf-potted-wp992","provider":"Your Local Fish Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}