Only one of the several plants that I purchased at the auction has gotten bigger than it was. From what I've read, high light and current create bushier java ferns, and lower light and low current create leggier java ferns. This seems to hold true in my case, the one in the lowest current area is the one who's gotten the tallest. On May 29, 2008, at 3:22 PM, Shango Los wrote: > As funny as it is, I have ever grown or had Java Fern. Is there a > dwarf > version? It always seems so darn big! > > > -----Original Message----- > From: gsas-member-bounces@thekrib.com > [mailto:gsas-member-bounces@thekrib.com] On Behalf Of Betty Goetz > Sent: Thursday, May 29, 2008 3:19 PM > To: Greater Seattle Aquarium Society member chat > Subject: Re: [GSAS-Member] Other Than Anubias Nana > > Well....java fern. Is that too obvious (weak grin)? They do much much > better for me that Anubias. > > Betty Goetz > >> Hi there, >> >> >> >> I am looking for a plant that acts like an Anubias in its ability >> to be >> trained to grow on a piece of wood. I was going to use the Nana but >> everything I am reading says that because it is such a slow grower, >> an >> Anubias tends to get extensive algae under brought lights even >> under the >> best of algae fighting conditions. >> >> >> >> Does anyone have a plant to recommend other than the Nana? >> >> >> >> Small >> >> Trainable >> >> Pretty >> >> Available >> >> Freshwater >> >> >> >> Thanks >> >> Shango >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> GSAS-Member mailing list >> GSAS-Member@thekrib.com >> http://lists.thekrib.com/mailman/listinfo/gsas-member >> > > > _______________________________________________ > GSAS-Member mailing list > GSAS-Member@thekrib.com > http://lists.thekrib.com/mailman/listinfo/gsas-member > > _______________________________________________ > GSAS-Member mailing list > GSAS-Member@thekrib.com > http://lists.thekrib.com/mailman/listinfo/gsas-member _______________________________________________ GSAS-Member mailing list GSAS-Member@thekrib.com http://lists.thekrib.com/mailman/listinfo/gsas-member