Do you have a live-arrival guarantee?

Yes. We pack every plant carefully and stand behind it. If a plant arrives dead, send us a clear photo within 24 hours of delivery and we will refund you for it. As live plants are perishable, we do not accept returns or exchanges otherwise.

How are the plants packed and shipped?

Plants are cleaned, wrapped to lock in moisture, and cushioned for transit. We ship across India via the most reliable courier for your location, and orders usually arrive within 3 days.

What payment methods do you accept?

You can pay using any of the payment options shown at checkout, including UPI, RuPay, Cards and NetBanking via Razorpay.

Buy Java Moss (Taxiphyllum barbieri) Online India — ₹ 120

	S · Starter	M · Grower	L · Clump	XL · Mother
Leaves	up to 5	6–10	12–18	20+
Rhizomes / growth points	1	1 (established)	2+	multiple, mature
Best for	nano tanks, budget builds	fast settling	instant midground, splitting	centerpiece, instant scape
Can be split into more plants	–	–	✔ 2–3 plants	✔ 3–5 plants
Price	₹90	₹120	₹200	₹250

S · Starter

M · Grower

L · Clump

XL · Mother

Leaves

up to 5

12–18

Rhizomes / growth points

1 (established)

multiple, mature

Best for

nano tanks, budget builds

fast settling

instant midground, splitting

centerpiece, instant scape

Can be split into more plants

✔ 2–3 plants

✔ 3–5 plants

Price

Description

Java moss (Taxiphyllum barbieri) is the most popular and forgiving aquarium moss. It attaches to almost any surface, thrives in low light without CO₂, and is a favourite in shrimp tanks as both shelter and grazing surface.

Care

Light: low to high
CO₂: not required
Temperature: 20–30°C
Use: tie or glue a thin layer to wood/rock and trim to shape

Hand-picked and shipped across India with a live-arrival guarantee.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Java moss easy to grow?

Yes — Java moss is the easiest aquarium moss, growing in almost any freshwater tank in low light with no CO₂.

How do I use Java moss?

Tie or glue a thin layer to wood or rock and trim to shape; it attaches and spreads on its own.

Is Java moss good for shrimp?

It is a shrimp-tank favourite — it shelters shrimplets and fry and provides a grazing surface.

Does it need CO₂?

No CO₂ required.

How is it shipped across India?

It is hand-packed and shipped via the fastest, safest courier for your location, with a live-arrival guarantee — if it arrives dead, email a photo within 24 hours of delivery for a refund.

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