
Java moss is a freshwater species of the Hypnaceae family that is used as an aquarium carpeting plant. The versatile plant creates attractive aquascapes in home aquariums, giving the tank a lush, natural ambiance.
Java mosses come in various shades of green and are furry, densely-growing bryophytes with lots of small, delicate stems. The plant’s low care needs, aquascaping benefits, and affordability make it popular amongst aquarists.