Amblystegium Serpens "Nano Moss"

Characteristics of Amblystegium Serpens "Nano Moss"

Amblystegium Serpens prefers nutrient-rich, moderately dry to moist, sunny to shady locations, in soils along roads and gardens, under trees and shrubs, and also on dead wood, bark, and rocks.

The sheets of Amblystegium Serpens they are lanceolate and have an acuminate tip and a midrib that reaches the middle of the leaf or slightly above. The leaves are considerably smaller than those of L. riparium and the leaf cells are wider (three to five instead of six to twenty times as long as wide).

Although amblystegium serpens does not grow in water in the wild, it can be grown submerged in an aquarium, where it forms delicate, upright shoots. This growth habit gave it the name of "Nano Moss" in aquariums.

All moss they are very plants easy to cultivate in the Aquarius. Mosses develop best on hard surfaces, attached to different types of wood, rock, or mesh.

A good choice for raising fry or shrimp.