Description
Microsorum pteropus ‘Green Gnome’ is an epiphytic aquarium fern that attaches to wood and rock, sitting well in the midground where its distinctive fronds break up the hardscape. A favourite with planted-tank keepers across India, Microsorum pteropus ‘Green Gnome’ adds a natural, healthy feel to the aquascape from day one.
In the aquarium, Microsorum pteropus ‘Green Gnome’ is wonderfully hardy, growing under low to medium light with no CO2 needed. Tie or glue the rhizome onto your hardscape, or simply wedge it in place, but never bury the rhizome or it will rot. Growth is slow, and it multiplies by rhizome division and by the baby plantlets that form on mature leaves. Given the right spot, Microsorum pteropus ‘Green Gnome’ settles in and becomes a dependable part of the layout.
Microsorum pteropus ‘Green Gnome’ Almost impossible to kill, it is ideal for beginners and a firm favourite in betta and community tanks. Each order of Microsorum pteropus ‘Green Gnome’ is a healthy, well-grown portion ready to go straight into your tank.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I attach Microsorum pteropus ‘Green Gnome’?
Tie or glue the rhizome of Microsorum pteropus ‘Green Gnome’ to hardscape; never bury the rhizome.
Is Microsorum pteropus ‘Green Gnome’ good for small tanks?
Yes, ‘Green Gnome’ is a compact, dense java fern, ideal for nano tanks and midground spots.
Does it need CO₂?
No, Microsorum pteropus ‘Green Gnome’ is an easy low-tech epiphyte for low to moderate light.
Healthy, fresh plants. Every parcel is backed by our guarantee: film one continuous unboxing video and if anything arrives dead, damaged, wrong or undersized, send it within 4 hours on WhatsApp (+91 81416 96983) or email and we’ll refund or replace it. Prepaid only. Shipping ₹99, free over ₹999 across India.
There are no reviews yet.