Rhizome · Background
African Water Fern
Bolbitis heudelotii
IntermediateLight · mediumCO₂ · low
Type
Rhizome
Placement
Background
Max height
16″
Light need
medium
CO₂ need
low
Temperature
68–78°F
Notes
Lacy dark-green fronds. Needs flow — stagnant water kills it. Attach to wood like Java Fern. Slow grower.
More photos
Photos: Zaire at de.wikipedia / Wikimedia Commons · Ghostsword / Wikimedia Commons · Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz / Wikimedia Commons