Java Trident
$15.00 - 5-8 leaves
Buy Java Trident (Microsorum sp. 'Trident') for your aquarium. Known for its unique trident-shaped leaves, this hardy fern is perfect for low-light setups and aquascaping. Shop now!
| Quantity | Price | Discount |
|---|---|---|
| 1-4 | $15.00 | 0% |
| 5-9 | $14.25 | 5% |
| 10+ | $13.50 | 10% |
14 in stock
Overview
Java Trident is a unique and visually striking variety of Java Fern, known for its finely divided, trident-shaped leaves. This slow-growing plant is a favourite among aquarists for its hardiness and ability to thrive in low-light conditions. Java Trident is ideal for attaching to rocks or driftwood, making it a versatile choice for aquascaping.
Key Features
- Scientific Name:Â Microsorum sp. ‘Trident’
- Difficulty Level: Easy
- Light Requirements: Low to Moderate
- Growth Rate: Slow
- Placement: Midground or Background (attached to hardscape)
- CO2 Requirement: Not Required
- Propagation: Rhizome Division
Care Instructions
- Lighting: Java Trident thrives in low to moderate light. High light is not necessary and may encourage algae growth on the leaves.
- Water Parameters: Prefers a temperature range of 20-28°C (68-82°F) and a pH of 6.0-7.5. It can adapt to a wide range of water hardness levels.
- Attachment: Can be tied or glued to rocks, driftwood, or other hardscape materials. Over time, it will attach itself naturally.
- Fertilisation: Regular dosing of liquid fertilisers can promote healthier growth, but it is not strictly necessary.
Why Choose Java Trident?
- Unique Appearance: Its finely divided, trident-shaped leaves add a distinctive and elegant look to any aquarium.
- Low Maintenance: Requires minimal care and thrives in low-light conditions, making it ideal for beginners.
- Versatile Use: Can be attached to hardscape for creative aquascaping, providing a natural and textured appearance.
- Shrimp and Fish Safe: Provides excellent cover and is safe for shrimp and small fish.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q: Does Java Trident require CO2 injection?
A: No, CO2 is not required for Java Trident to thrive.
Q: Can Java Trident grow in low light?
A: Yes, it thrives in low to moderate light. High light is not necessary and may cause algae issues.
Q: Is Java Trident safe for shrimp?
A: Absolutely! It is shrimp-safe and provides excellent hiding spots for them.
Q: How do you attach Java Trident to hardscape?
A: Use fishing line, thread, or aquarium-safe glue to attach the plant to rocks or driftwood. It will eventually attach itself over time.
| Colour |
Green |
|---|---|
| Difficulty |
Easy |
| Lighting |
Low |
| Co2 |
Optional |
| State |
Submersed |
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Shipping Options:
- Express Post: Recommended for purchasing plants, shrimp, and fish. Plants will be carefully packed in a small express post box, secured in a plastic bag with a small amount of water, and wrapped in bubble wrap for added protection.
- Styrofoam Box Express: Specifically for shipping live shrimp and fish. We use a sturdy Styrofoam box and send it via express post to ensure the safety and well-being of your aquatic pets during transit.
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- Express Post for Fertilisers: If you prefer faster delivery for your fertilisers, we offer express post services.
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