Ceratopteris pteroides/cornata
Photo: By Carlosar (Own work) [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
Indian Fern
- Scientific Name
- Ceratopteris pteroides/cornata
- Origin
- Asia and USA
- Temperature (°C)
- 25 - 30
- pH range
- 6.5 - 7.2
- Hardness (ppm)
- 80 - 150
- Light
- Strong
- Height
- 50 - 250mm
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Notes
- This floating plant is often confused with C. Thalictroides & C. siliouosa. New plantlets arise on the leaf margins and detach & float away. In ideal conditions is most prolific. Is a useful cover for young fry.
- Propagation
- Requires soft acidic water & good light
- Source
- FNZAS