Echinodorus grisebachii 'Bleherae'

Product description

About the species

Mother plant grown in XL pot. Echinodorus 'Bleherae' i from South America is unassuming and beautiful and grows 20-50 cm tall. A nutrient-rich bottom promotes growth, but the plant needs to be pruned to prevent it from depriving plants under the light.

Echinodorus bleherae does well even in poorly lit aquariums, as it grows towards the light. It is a hardy and easy-going solitary plant for both beginners and those more experienced with rather large aquariums. It has been sold under the name ''Paniculatus''.

Product details

Category
Plants & Mosses
Subcategory
Mother plants XL
SKU
AQ790005149
Brand
Tropica
Color
Green

Echinodorus grisebachii 'Bleherae'

176 kr

FAQ about Echinodorus grisebachii 'Bleherae'

How do I attach Echinodorus grisebachii 'Bleherae'?

Divide the moss into thin portions and attach it to rock or wood with thread or aquarium-safe glue. Thin layers receive better circulation and usually grow more evenly.

Does Echinodorus grisebachii 'Bleherae' need CO₂?

Most aquarium mosses grow without added CO₂, but steady CO₂, balanced nutrition and stable lighting can produce denser growth.

How do I keep Echinodorus grisebachii 'Bleherae' looking good?

Trim regularly and remove loose pieces and debris. Good circulation around the moss reduces trapped dirt that can inhibit growth.

Is the moss suitable for a shrimp aquarium?

Yes, moss provides a large biofilm grazing area and fine hiding places for shrimplets. Always check that the plant is clean before adding it to the aquarium.