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Java Fern ‘Windelov’ Tissue Culture
Microsorum pteropus ‘Windelov’ Tissue Culture – Elegant Lace Java Fern for Freshwater Aquariums
Microsorum pteropus ‘Windelov’, also known as Lace Java Fern, is a beautiful and hardy rhizome plant loved for its unique forked leaf tips and graceful, textured growth. This tissue culture version offers a pest-free, algae-free, and snail-free start, perfect for shrimp tanks, nano aquariums, and nature-style aquascapes.
Native Habitat and Growth
Native to tropical Southeast Asia, Microsorum pteropus naturally grows attached to rocks and wood in shaded, slow-moving streams and riverbanks. In aquariums, the ‘Windelov’ variety maintains compact growth with finely divided leaf ends, giving it a delicate, lace-like appearance that adds depth and texture to aquascapes.
How to Grow Microsorum pteropus ‘Windelov’ Tissue Culture
Lighting: Thrives in low to medium light; does not require strong lighting.
CO₂ & Nutrients: Grows well without CO₂; occasional liquid fertilizer supports lush growth.
Placement: Attach to driftwood, rock, or decorations; do not bury the rhizome.
Water Conditions: Ideal range is 68–82°F (20–28°C), pH 6.0–7.8.
Maintenance: Minimal — trim damaged leaves occasionally; hardy even in low-tech setups.
Why Choose Tissue Culture
Completely pest-, algae-, and snail-free, ideal for sensitive shrimp aquariums.
Sterile laboratory-grown, ensuring healthy, clean plants.
Ships in a sealed nutrient gel cup — simply rinse and attach to your hardscape.
No quarantine required before planting.
Benefits of Microsorum pteropus ‘Windelov’
Extremely hardy and easy for beginners.
Perfect for low-light and low-tech aquariums.
Attaches easily to rocks or driftwood, great for aquascaping.
Provides natural cover for shrimp and fry.
Beautiful textured leaves add visual interest to any aquarium.
Microsorum pteropus ‘Windelov’ Tissue Culture – Elegant Lace Java Fern for Freshwater Aquariums
Microsorum pteropus ‘Windelov’, also known as Lace Java Fern, is a beautiful and hardy rhizome plant loved for its unique forked leaf tips and graceful, textured growth. This tissue culture version offers a pest-free, algae-free, and snail-free start, perfect for shrimp tanks, nano aquariums, and nature-style aquascapes.
Native Habitat and Growth
Native to tropical Southeast Asia, Microsorum pteropus naturally grows attached to rocks and wood in shaded, slow-moving streams and riverbanks. In aquariums, the ‘Windelov’ variety maintains compact growth with finely divided leaf ends, giving it a delicate, lace-like appearance that adds depth and texture to aquascapes.
How to Grow Microsorum pteropus ‘Windelov’ Tissue Culture
Lighting: Thrives in low to medium light; does not require strong lighting.
CO₂ & Nutrients: Grows well without CO₂; occasional liquid fertilizer supports lush growth.
Placement: Attach to driftwood, rock, or decorations; do not bury the rhizome.
Water Conditions: Ideal range is 68–82°F (20–28°C), pH 6.0–7.8.
Maintenance: Minimal — trim damaged leaves occasionally; hardy even in low-tech setups.
Why Choose Tissue Culture
Completely pest-, algae-, and snail-free, ideal for sensitive shrimp aquariums.
Sterile laboratory-grown, ensuring healthy, clean plants.
Ships in a sealed nutrient gel cup — simply rinse and attach to your hardscape.
No quarantine required before planting.
Benefits of Microsorum pteropus ‘Windelov’
Extremely hardy and easy for beginners.
Perfect for low-light and low-tech aquariums.
Attaches easily to rocks or driftwood, great for aquascaping.
Provides natural cover for shrimp and fry.
Beautiful textured leaves add visual interest to any aquarium.

