Spiky Moss

Taxiphyllum sp. ‘Spiky Moss’ is a distinctive aquatic moss prized for its sharp, needle-like texture that adds unique structure and depth to freshwater aquariums. Ideal for creating natural-looking carpets, walls, or attaching to driftwood and rocks, Spiky Moss provides excellent hiding spots for small fish and invertebrates. Its hardy nature and low maintenance make it a favorite among aquascaping enthusiasts. Features Sharp, spiky needle-like texture Adds unique structure and depth to aquascapes Perfect for carpets, walls, or hardscape attachment Provides shelter for fish fry and invertebrates Hardy and low maintenance Scientific Name Taxiphyllum sp. ‘Spiky Moss’ Difficulty Easy. Thrives in a wide range of aquarium conditions. Water Conditions Temperature: 20 – 28°C pH: 6.0 – 7.5 Water Hardness: 50 – 150ppm Placement Versatile placement options: carpet, walls, driftwood, or rocks. Growth Rate Slow to moderate. Benefits from stable conditions and moderate lighting. Lighting Low to moderate lighting ideal for healthy growth without algae buildup.