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Epiphytes · Tough
Trident Java fern
Leptochilus pteropus 'Trident'
Java fern with leaf tips that split into three prongs. As tough as the standard form.
Needs
Care levelEasy
LightLow
CO₂Not needed
GrowthSlow
HeightUp to 25 cm
Temperature20–28 °C
WhereTied to wood or rock
Feeds throughLeaves, from the water
How to keep it
- Attach to wood or rock
- Low to medium light
- Remove dying leaves
- Burying the rhizome
- Strong light
Don't bury it. Tie or glue it to wood or rock.