Taiwan Moss 2oz


Price:
Sale price£6.95
Stock:
4 IN STOCK

Click & Collect available at Tropical Supplies

Usually ready in 1 hour, if your item says pre order you will receive an email once we have the stock.

Description

Taiwan Moss (Taxiphyllum alternans)

Give your aquascape a lush, textured look with Taiwan Moss, a hardy, slow-growing moss with delicate fronds that create a natural, forest-like appearance underwater. Its compact growth pattern makes it ideal for moss walls, tree-style aquascapes, and intricate scaping projects.

Features & Benefits:

  • Attractive texture – fine, feathery fronds for a refined aquascape

  • Easy care – thrives in a wide range of water conditions

  • Low light tolerant – perfect for shaded spots in your tank

  • Excellent habitat – provides cover for shrimp, fry, and shy fish

  • Great for aquascaping – attach to wood, rocks, or mesh for creative layouts

Care Tips:

  • Attach using cotton thread, fishing line, or aquarium-safe glue

  • Trim periodically to maintain shape and encourage new growth

  • Best in low to medium lighting with gentle water flow

  • CO₂ is optional but will boost density and colour

Specifications:

  • Origin: Southeast Asia

  • Growth rate: Slow to medium

  • Lighting: Low–Medium

  • CO₂: Not required (optional for faster growth)

With its fine, bushy texture and easy-going nature, Taiwan Moss is a beautiful, low-maintenance choice for any freshwater aquascape.

Click & Collect

Place your order online and select “Click & Collect” at checkout.
Livestock will only be bagged once you arrive, or if you contact us in advance to request it ready beforehand.



Local Delivery

Order anything from our in-store range and have it delivered right to you.

  • Minimum spend: £50

  • Delivery up to 10 miles: £10

  • Delivery up to 25 miles: £20

Distances are measured “as the crow flies”, not by road.

Once your order is placed, we’ll be in touch to arrange a suitable delivery date and time.
Please note, delivery may take a little longer as we often group orders together to build an efficient delivery run.

Important: If you’re ordering a large aquarium, please ensure someone is available to help unload the van on arrival. 


Dry Goods Delivery

  • DX Express: 1 working day, same-day dispatch before noon 0-75kg

  • Express Pallet: 1–3 working days 75-500kg

If you'd like to add more items to an existing order that hasn't yet been dispatched, please place a Click & Collect order and leave a note asking us to combine the orders.

Please note: We currently only dispatch parcels Wednesday to Friday.


Pre-Order

If an item says “Pre-Order,” it’ll be sent out as soon as it arrives with us.
Want the full details? Check out our Terms & Conditions.


Livestock Delivery


Thursday Delivery – £24

  • Dispatched Wednesday afternoon

  • Delivered Thursday before 1pm

  • Order by Wednesday 12 noon

  • Minimum spend: £50

Friday Delivery – £24

  • Dispatched Thursday afternoon

  • Delivered Friday before 1pm

  • Order by Thursday 12 noon

  • Minimum spend: £50

Saturday Delivery – £29

  • Dispatched Friday afternoon

  • Delivered Saturday before 1pm

  • Order by Friday 12 noon

  • Minimum spend: £50


📦 Want to Add to an Existing Order?

No problem! Just place a Click & Collect order and leave a note asking us to link it with your original one (as long as it hasn’t been dispatched yet).


🛒 Dry Goods Now Included!

You can now include dry goods in your livestock delivery – perfect for topping up supplies in one go.
❄️ Please note: We can’t send frozen food with livestock – please order frozen items separately.


⚠️ Delivery Exclusions

Unfortunately, we’re unable to deliver livestock to the following postcodes:

Scotland & Isles:
AB30–AB56, DD8–DD10, DG3–DG9, DG12–DG14, FK17–FK21, KA18–KA19, KA26–KA30, PA20–PA38, PA80, PH3–PH40
Cornwall Isles: TR21–TR25
All of the following postcodes are excluded:
BT, HS, IM, IV, JE, KW
Plus Channel Islands and Shetland Islands

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