Lilaeopsis Mauritiana Aquatic Plant for Aquariums - Freshwater Carpeting Plant for Fish Tanks, Ponds & Aquascaping | Easy to Grow Low Light Plant for Beginners

Product Description

Lilaeopsis Mauritiana AKA Micro Sword is a variant similar to Lilaeopsis Brasiliensis that isn't as demanding. This particular aquatic plant can be used to create a grassy underwater lawn or as clumps of bushes in the midground of aquarium tanks. Lilaeopsis Mauritiana is a great choice for beginners who are trying to grow a carpeting plant for the first time.

This plant grows by spreading runners horizontally throughout the substrate. Lighting and CO2 injection are essential in keeping the growth short and compact. Propagation is simple, trim portions from of horizontal shoots and replant.

Tissue culture plants are grown in-vitro by laboratories who specialize in propagating aquatic plants. There is a huge selection of plant species that have been propagated this way. This is truly the best option for those who want absolutely zero unwanted pests, algae and pesticides. This makes them perfect for shrimp keepers and any planted tank enthusiasts alike.

NOTE: It is important to remove the tissue culture agar gel before planting. Simply wash the gel away, divide, and plant.