Trident Java fern








Microsorum pteropus 'Trident'
Trident Java fern
- Unique pinnately lobed leaves
- Relatively low growth
- Very popular in aquascaping
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Description
Microsorum pteropus "Trident" is an uncommon Java fern variant probably originating from Sarawak (Borneo). It has feathery lobed leaves with approx. 2-5 lobes on each side. The central and the lateral lobes are very narrow, much like those of "Needle Leaf".
Please be aware that the bunch/potted variation of this plant could contain snails and other invertebrates.
Microsorum pteropus "Trident" is an uncommon Java fern form that probably comes from Sarawak (Borneo). Its leaves have 2 to 5 frontal lobes on each side. The middle and lateral lobes are very narrow, much like in the Java fern variety "Needle Leaf".
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Synonyms | Microsorum pteropus 'Fingers' |
Complete botanical name | Microsórum ptéropus (Blume) Copeland |
Family | Polypodiaceae |
Genus | Microsorum |
Difficulty | very easy |
Usage | Epiphyte (growing on hardscape), Midground |
Growth | slow |
pH value | 5 - 7 |
Temperature tolerance | 4 - 30°C |
Carbonate hardness | 0 - 10°dKH |
General hardness | 0 - 30°dGH |
Propagation | Proliferating leaves, Proliferating roots, Rhizomteilung, Splitting, cutting off daughter plants |
Can grow emersed? | yes |
Source | Flowgrow |
Synonyms |
Microsorum pteropus 'Fingers' |
Complete botanical name |
Microsórum ptéropus (Blume) Copeland |
Family |
Polypodiaceae |
Genus |
Microsorum |
Difficulty |
very easy |
Usage |
Epiphyte (growing on hardscape), Midground |
Growth |
slow |
pH value |
5 - 7 |
Temperature tolerance |
4 - 30°C |
Carbonate hardness |
0 - 10°dKH |
General hardness |
0 - 30°dGH |
Propagation |
Proliferating leaves, Proliferating roots, Rhizomteilung, Splitting, cutting off daughter plants |
Can grow emersed? |
yes |
Source |
Flowgrow |
How many plants do I need?
General information
Item no. |
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EAN | 5703249008701 |
Weight | 0,10 kg |
Shipping weight | 0,10 kg |
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Fast and speedy delivery, 3-4 days to Sweden from the order date. Plant was in a great health and was in a good size. Nicely packaged as the rest of my rather big order.