Cove grown Taiwan Moss (Taxiphyllum alternans) is a hardy, adaptable moss species highly valued in aquascaping for its fine, feathery growth. Closely related to Java Moss, Taiwan Moss forms softer, denser fronds with a more delicate texture, making it ideal for creating natural carpets, walls, or textured accents in freshwater aquariums.
Cove grown Taiwan Moss (Taxiphyllum alternans) is grown in shrimp aquariums and supplied pre-established in a pot. It provides natural shelter, supports biofilm growth, and enhances any planted aquarium with lush greenery.
Features:
✅ Tank-grown & shrimp safe – free from pests (although Blue and Pink ramshorns are not pests we cant guarantee there wont be a possible hitchhiker) Free from chemicals
✅ Pre-established in a 4cm pot for easy placement
✅ Excellent shelter & foraging area for shrimp and fry
✅ Hardy and adaptable – grows in low to high light setups
✅ Feathery, vibrant greenery for aquascaping
Care Notes:
Water: 20–28 °C, pH 5.5–7.5
Light: Low to medium (denser growth with CO₂)
Propagation: Trim & reattach cuttings to hardscape or mesh