java fern/moss question

[ilikewomen]

i head these do fine without co2 or fertilizer, this true?

 

[dthomasi]

yes

 

[gomezladdams]

The moss does,the ferns do ok but not great

 

[Bk828]

both will do just fine in a tank with low light/ no co2 or ferts

 

[dark_aLLeY]

i head these do fine without co2 or fertilizer, this true?

It is true, dependent on your lighting.

More light = more intake of nutrients + co2 = faster grow rate.

 

[donaldastwood]

this is essentially true to an extent, remember plants can only viably photosynthesise for about 10hrs, any more would be wasted light, so be sure to set your timer appropriately.