marimo moss ball

[xxwolfpackof1xx]

ive had this moss ball sence the beginning of time my lights simply arnt strong enough and it's turned dull green not bright and lush. would be willing to trade for some low light shrimp friendly plants

 

[allaboutfish]

java fern?

 

[Esoteric Backbone]

I apologize, but have you tried putting the ball near the outlet of your filter?

 

[xxwolfpackof1xx]

I apologize, but have you tried putting the ball near the outlet of your filter?

yes my lights are only 3700k 13w and 4100k 15w its just not enough to thrive

 

[Esoteric Backbone]

yes my lights are only 3700k 13w and 4100k 15w its just not enough to thrive

Sorry to hear that

 

[xxwolfpackof1xx]

Sorry to hear that

there beautiful plants just don't have the light

 

[xxwolfpackof1xx]

java fern?

sure pictures of the plant would be nice il post some of the ball if wanted its rough looking but will perk up in good lights

 

[allaboutfish]

mine looks horrible. i have no idea whats wrong with it. i bought it from petsmart and it just hasnt perked up. but let me see about the pic.

 

[xxwolfpackof1xx]

did you buy it in there plant display I've seen stuff labled as java fern and what they have i believe isn't true java fern

 

[allaboutfish]

i bought it from the tube things. ill post a pic on sec,

 

[Esoteric Backbone]

I bought mine under the name Marimo Moss Ball, they had another wall called a japanese Moss Ball.

 

[xxwolfpackof1xx]

yup i know what your talking about i think that plant is actually semi aquatic or not aquatic at all

 

[allaboutfish]

 

[xxwolfpackof1xx]

looks like they sold you the right stuff for once lol

 

[Esoteric Backbone]

What is that?

 

[xxwolfpackof1xx]

thats Java fern i believe most the stuff petsmart sells is fasly labled

 

[Esoteric Backbone]

I'm confused, this thread is about a moss ball, then a picture of Java Fern Gets posted?

 

[allaboutfish]

does java fern have a rhyozome? bc most people say to to attach it to something.

 

[xxwolfpackof1xx]

I'm confused, this thread is about a moss ball, then a picture of Java Fern Gets posted?

allabout wants to trade the java i believe

 

[allaboutfish]

yup