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Christmas Moss

Scientific Name: Vesicularia Montagnei

Family: Hypnaceae

Names: Christmas moss, Xmas moss, Brazilian willow moss

Requirement

Light: 6-12 hours

PH Range: 6.0 to 8.5

Temperature: 65°F to 85°F

Carbon Dioxide: "Co2" not needed, optional

Description

-Native to Australia, China, Japan, India, Indonesia, the Philippines, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Sudan, and Vietnam

-Christmas Moss, also know as Xmass moss.  Very popular for making  Nano Bonsai Tree. As the Moss grows, it looks like small leaves.

-Christmas Moss is a natural filter. When next to flowing water: the moss will capture small particles and microorganisms.

-Great for  breeding shrimp. The number one reason baby shrimp die because  baby shrimp can not eat hole food. Baby shrimp diet consist of biofilm and microorganisms. The moss will capture small particles and microorganisms.

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