{"product_id":"tamarind-fern-1","title":"Tamarind Fern","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTamarind Fern is a beautiful and uncommon aquatic fern prized for its delicate, finely divided fronds that resemble the leaves of a tamarind tree. Its soft, feathery appearance adds texture and movement to an aquascape, making it an excellent choice for creating a lush, natural look.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis versatile fern can be attached to driftwood, rocks, or other hardscape, where it will gradually establish itself and produce new plantlets over time. Its graceful growth makes it a favorite for nature-style aquariums, shrimp tanks, and planted displays. While it grows more slowly than many stem plants, its unique appearance makes it well worth the patience.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCare Requirements\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDifficulty:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Easy to Moderate\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLighting:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Low to Medium\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGrows well under low light but develops fuller, healthier fronds with moderate lighting.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCO₂:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Not required but recommended\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCO₂ supplementation encourages faster growth and more compact, vibrant foliage.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTemperature:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 68–82°F (20–28°C)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003epH:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 6.0–7.8\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGrowth Rate:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Slow to Moderate\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlacement:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Midground or attached to driftwood, rocks, or other hardscape\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePropagation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProduces small plantlets on mature fronds that can be removed and attached elsewhere once roots have developed.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCan also be divided once the plant has formed multiple healthy crowns.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTips for Success\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDo not bury the rhizome in substrate, as it can rot.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eModerate water flow helps keep the delicate fronds clean and healthy.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStable water parameters and regular fertilization will encourage the best growth.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTrim older fronds as needed to promote fresh new growth.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWith its elegant, finely textured foliage and easy-going nature, Tamarind Fern is an excellent addition to both beginner and advanced planted aquariums. Whether attached to wood or stone, it creates a natural, forest-like appearance that complements virtually any aquascape.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Chichi's Planted Dreams","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53286999949609,"sku":null,"price":17.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0708\/1846\/4041\/files\/IMG-2736.heic?v=1782339416","url":"https:\/\/chichisplanteddreams.com\/products\/tamarind-fern-1","provider":"Chichi's Planted Dreams","version":"1.0","type":"link"}