Mini Pellia (Riccardia chamedryfolia)
Mini Pellia (Riccardia chamedryfolia)
Size of 20cent coin
Add beautiful texture and natural detail to your aquascape with Mini Pellia, a delicate liverwort that creates a lush, compact appearance across rocks, driftwood and other hardscape.
With its small, branching fronds and deep green colour, Mini Pellia is a versatile choice for creating natural-looking aquascapes. It can be attached to hardscape or allowed to grow naturally, making it particularly effective for adding depth and detail to nano tanks and planted aquariums.
Mini Pellia is relatively undemanding once established and can thrive under a range of aquarium conditions. Good lighting, stable water parameters and regular nutrients will encourage healthy, compact growth.
Care at a Glance:
• Common Name: Mini Pellia
• Plant Type: Liverwort
• Placement: Foreground to midground
• Growth: Slow to moderate
• Lighting: Low to medium
• CO₂: Beneficial but not essential
• Difficulty: Easy to moderate
• Best For: Aquascapes, nano tanks and planted aquariums
Why Choose Mini Pellia?
• Beautiful deep green colour
• Adds natural texture and detail
• Great for attaching to rocks and driftwood
• Compact growth suits smaller aquariums
• Excellent for detailed aquascaping
• Relatively easy to maintain
For best results, attach Mini Pellia securely to rocks or driftwood and allow it time to establish. Regular trimming can help maintain a compact appearance and prevent the plant from becoming too dense.
Please note: Aquarium plants are living products and may vary slightly in size, density and appearance depending on their growth stage and growing conditions.