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Needle Leaf Java fern
Leptochilus pteropus 'Needle Leaf'
Java fern with long, very narrow leaves. Adds a grassy, wispy look to wood.
Needs
Care levelEasy
LightLow
CO₂Not needed
GrowthSlow
HeightUp to 30 cm
Temperature20–28 °C
WhereTied to wood or rock
Feeds throughLeaves, from the water
How to keep it
- Attach to wood or rock
- Low light
- Leave plantlets to grow
- Burying the rhizome
- Strong light
Don't bury it. Tie or glue it to wood or rock.