Leptodictyum riparium

Leptodictyum riparium, often called “Stringy Moss,” is a fast?growing, bright green moss with upright, slightly transparent shoots. It attaches naturally to wood and rock, making it perfect for creating wild, natural textures in aquascapes. Hardy and undemanding, it thrives in a wide range of temperatures and is especially popular in nano tanks and breeding setups. Tropica’s 1?2?Grow cup ensures a clean, algae?free start.
Key Features
• Upright, stringy moss with bright green colour
• Fast?growing and easy to maintain
• Tissue?culture clean and pest?free
• Great for wood, rock, and nano tanks
• Excellent for shrimp, fry, and cover
Care Level
Easy
Placement
Foreground / Hardscape attachment

FAQ
Does it grow fast?
Yes — it grows vigorously and needs trimming.
Does it attach to hardscape?
Yes — it naturally clings to wood and rock.
Does it tolerate different temperatures?
Yes — it handles both warm and cold water well.
Is it beginner?friendly?
Very — it’s hardy, adaptable, and easy to shape.