🌿 Flame Moss – Upright Moss with Unique Visual Flair
Flame Moss (Taxiphyllum sp. 'Flame') grows in upward spiraling fronds that resemble flickering flames. This rare growth habit makes it a standout moss for focal points, shrimp tanks, and contrast in your aquascape. Tie it to a small rock or log and let it climb upward over time.
Flame Moss is slow-growing and easy to manage, making it a top choice for clean, natural-style tanks.
💚 Why Choose Flame Moss?
✅ Spiraling, Upright Growth – One of the most unique moss forms
✅ Low Light & CO₂-Free – Thrives in natural, low-tech tanks
✅ Focal Point Moss – Adds vertical shape to your aquascape
✅ Safe for Shrimp & Fry – Provides cover and biofilm
✅ Low Maintenance – Minimal trimming needed
🪴 Plant Care Tips:
Lighting: Low to medium
Flow: Gentle preferred
CO₂: Not needed
Placement: Tie to rock or driftwood
Growth Rate: Slow
Tank Size: Best in nano to mid-size tanks
🌿 Father Fish Tip:
"Flame Moss grows like a little fire — slow, upright, and steady. It’s a subtle showstopper."
