ForegroundAnubias nana ‘Petite’
Anubias barteri ‘Petite’
- Difficulty
- Beginner
- Growth
- Very slow
- Light
- Low
- CO₂
- Optional
Curated collection · 21 plants
Epiphytes for rock & wood
Rhizomes, ferns, and mosses that belong above the substrate. Use these profiles as a shortlist, then compare mature size, feeding behavior, and maintenance before planting.
Plants in Epiphytes for rock & wood
Foreground
ForegroundBucephalandra
Bucephalandra spp.
- Difficulty
- Intermediate
- Growth
- Very slow
- Light
- Low
- CO₂
- Beneficial
MidgroundJava fern ‘Trident’
Leptochilus pteropus ‘Trident’
- Difficulty
- Beginner
- Growth
- Slow
- Light
- Low
- CO₂
- Optional
ForegroundChristmas moss
Vesicularia montagnei
- Difficulty
- Intermediate
- Growth
- Moderate
- Light
- Medium
- CO₂
- Beneficial
MidgroundAnubias barteri
Anubias barteri
- Difficulty
- Beginner
- Growth
- Very slow
- Light
- Low
- CO₂
- Optional
ForegroundAnubias nana
Anubias barteri
- Difficulty
- Beginner
- Growth
- Very slow
- Light
- Low
- CO₂
- Optional
MidgroundAnubias ‘Coffeifolia’
Anubias barteri ‘Coffeifolia’
- Difficulty
- Beginner
- Growth
- Very slow
- Light
- Low
- CO₂
- Optional
MidgroundAnubias hastifolia
Anubias hastifolia
- Difficulty
- Beginner
- Growth
- Slow
- Light
- Low
- CO₂
- Optional
ForegroundAnubias ‘Pangolino’
Anubias barteri ‘Pangolino’
- Difficulty
- Intermediate
- Growth
- Very slow
- Light
- Low
- CO₂
- Beneficial
MidgroundJava fern
Leptochilus pteropus
- Difficulty
- Beginner
- Growth
- Slow
- Light
- Low
- CO₂
- Optional
MidgroundJava fern ‘Windeløv’
Leptochilus pteropus ‘Windeløv’
- Difficulty
- Beginner
- Growth
- Slow
- Light
- Low
- CO₂
- Optional
MidgroundNarrow-leaf Java fern
Leptochilus pteropus ‘Narrow’
- Difficulty
- Beginner
- Growth
- Slow
- Light
- Low
- CO₂
- Optional
ForegroundJava fern ‘Petite’
Leptochilus pteropus ‘Petite’
- Difficulty
- Beginner
- Growth
- Very slow
- Light
- Low
- CO₂
- Optional
ForegroundJava moss
Ectropothecium barbieri
- Difficulty
- Beginner
- Growth
- Moderate
- Light
- Low
- CO₂
- Optional
MidgroundWeeping moss
Vesicularia ferriei
- Difficulty
- Intermediate
- Growth
- Moderate
- Light
- Medium
- CO₂
- Beneficial
ForegroundFlame moss
Taxiphyllum sp. ‘Flame’
- Difficulty
- Beginner
- Growth
- Slow
- Light
- Low
- CO₂
- Beneficial
ForegroundPhoenix moss
Fissidens fontanus
- Difficulty
- Advanced
- Growth
- Slow
- Light
- Medium
- CO₂
- Beneficial
ForegroundCoral moss (mini pellia)
Riccardia chamedryfolia
- Difficulty
- Advanced
- Growth
- Very slow
- Light
- Medium
- CO₂
- Strongly recommended
MidgroundHygrophila pinnatifida
Hygrophila pinnatifida
- Difficulty
- Intermediate
- Growth
- Moderate
- Light
- Medium
- CO₂
- Strongly recommended
MidgroundAfrican water fern
Bolbitis heudelotii
- Difficulty
- Intermediate
- Growth
- Slow
- Light
- Low
- CO₂
- Beneficial
ForegroundMini Bolbitis
Bolbitis heteroclita ‘Difformis’
- Difficulty
- Intermediate
- Growth
- Very slow
- Light
- Low
- CO₂
- Beneficial