Needle fern Description
- Here’s all about Java Fern ‘Needle Leaf’ — a beautiful and compact variant of the classic Java Fern ideal for aquascaping
- Scientific Name: Microsorum pteropus ‘Needle Leaf’
- Common Name: Needle Leaf Java Fern
- Family: Polypodiaceae
- Origin: Cultivar (possibly bred from Southeast Asian species)
- Growth Type: Rhizome-based epiphyte
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Ideal Aquarium Conditions
Parameter Range Tank Size 10+ gallons (nano-friendly) Lighting Low to moderate Temperature 20–28°C (68–82°F) pH 6.0–7.5 Hardness Soft to moderately hard water CO₂ Optional but improves growth Fertilizer Occasional liquid ferts helpful
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