1 Portion -  2 oz cup (1 golf ball)

Vesicularia sp. "Mini Christmas Moss" is a small, compact moss variety that is a favorite among aquascapers for its festive appearance and manageable size. Like other mosses, it belongs to the genus Vesicularia and is a member of the Hypnaceae family.

"Mini Christmas Moss" gets its name from its resemblance to the larger Christmas Moss (Vesicularia montagnei), which is known for its branching structures that resemble the boughs of a Christmas tree. However, "Mini Christmas Moss" has smaller and more densely packed fronds, making it suitable for nano and small aquariums.

In terms of care, Vesicularia sp. "Mini Christmas Moss" shares similar requirements with other moss species. It can thrive in a wide range of water parameters and lighting conditions, though moderate to high lighting is often preferred for optimal growth and appearance. Like most mosses, it benefits from regular pruning to maintain its shape and prevent it from becoming too dense.

This moss can be attached to driftwood, rocks, or other aquarium surfaces using thread or glue until it establishes itself. Once rooted, it will continue to grow and spread, providing a lush green carpet and natural hiding places for small aquatic creatures.

Providing occasional fertilization and carbon dioxide supplementation can help promote healthy growth and vibrant coloration in Vesicularia sp. "Mini Christmas Moss," particularly in setups with demanding plant species or high lighting levels. Overall, it's a charming and visually appealing plant choice for aquarists looking to create miniature landscapes reminiscent of the holiday season.