What is windelov java fern?

Windelov Java Fern is a variant of the original Java Fern (Microsorum pteropus) that is named after the Danish aquarist, Holger Windeløv. It is also sometimes called Lace Java Fern or Narrowleaf Java Fern.

This plant is a beautiful and hardy aquarium plant that is known for its unique and intricate leaf shape. It has narrow, pointed leaves that are a deep green color and are slightly curled at the edges. Windelov Java Fern grows slowly and can reach up to 8 inches in height and 6 inches in width.

It is an easy plant to care for and does not require much maintenance. It can be grown in low to high light and can tolerate a range of water conditions. Windelov Java Fern grows best when attached to a piece of driftwood or rock rather than planted in the substrate.

In addition to being a beautiful aquatic plant, Windelov Java Fern offers many benefits to aquariums. It is a natural water purifier, absorbing nitrates and organic waste from the water, and it also provides shelter for fish and other aquatic creatures.