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Hydrocotyle Tripartita in Pot
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Cyperus Helferi
Cyperus helferi is a popular aquatic plant species that is native to Thailand in Southeast Asia. It is a relatively new plant in the aquarium hobbyist community and is known for its unique appearance and growth characteristics. This plant is typically found in ponds and slow-flowing water and is one of the few plants from the Cyperaceae family that can grow fully submersed
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Cyperus helferi can reach a height of 20-35 cm when fully grown, with leaves varying in length and width, ranging up to 40 cm long and 5-7 mm wide. It forms dense clusters of foliage, providing visual appeal and a natural hiding place for small fish and invertebrates in the aquarium. Care should be taken when introducing Cyperus helferi to a new tank environment, as it may undergo a period of melting and acclimation. Proper care and maintenance of Cyperus helferi involve providing it with a relatively large amount of light and, in some cases, adding CO2 to promote optimal growth. It is recommended to plant this species in substrate, ensuring it has good water flow to allow the plant to sway beautifully in the current. The plant prefers a water temperature range of 72-82 degrees Fahrenheit and can be propagated by dividing the root ball. In summary, Cyperus helferi is a captivating aquatic plant species that adds a unique touch to aquascapes. It requires adequate lighting, CO2 supplementation, and proper water flow to thrive and contribute to the overall aesthetics and health of the aquarium.
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- Artistic leave pattern
- To artistic to be believed real
- Can be planted in soil or attached to the hardscape
- Relatively easy to grow and care
Synonyms Nomaphila pinnatifida Dalzell, Cardanthera pinnatifida (Dalzell) Benth. ex C.B.Clarke . Complete botanical name Hygróphila pinnatífida (Dalzell) Sreem. Family Acanthaceae Genus Hygrophila Difficulty medium Usage Epiphyte (growing on hardscape), Semi-emersed plant for open tanks, Midground, Foreground, group Height 5 – 40cm Width 10 – 30cm Growth medium SKU: n/a -
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Pogostemon helferi: The Star of Your Aquascape
Description: Introducing Pogostemon helferi, also known as Downoi, an exquisite aquatic plant celebrated for its unique star-shaped leaves and compact growth. This plant is a fantastic choice for creating a dynamic and visually appealing underwater garden.
Key Features:
- Distinctive Appearance: Known for its curled, bright green leaves that form a rosette shape, adding a striking visual element to any tank.
- Ideal for Aquascaping: Perfect for foreground planting, providing a textured contrast to other plants and enhancing the overall aesthetics of your aquarium.
- Hardy and Versatile: Adapts well to various water conditions (pH 6.0-7.5, temperature 20-28°C), making it suitable for both beginners and experienced aquarists.
- Easy Propagation: Spreads through runners, allowing you to easily propagate and create a lush carpet effect in your tank.
- Available in the UAE: Readily accessible for aquarium enthusiasts in the United Arab Emirates, ensuring you can effortlessly add this stunning plant to your collection.
Common names Downoi Synonyms Anuragia helferi (Hook. f.) Raizada, Dysophylla helferi Hook. f., Eusteralis helferi (Hook. f.) Panigrahi Complete botanical name Pogostémon hélferi (Hook. f.) Press Family Lamiaceae Genus Pogostemon Difficulty medium Usage Epiphyte (growing on hardscape), Midground, Nano tanks, Foreground, group Growth medium SKU: n/a -
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Alternanthera reineckii ‘Mini’
Althenanthera reineckii Mini Care Guide:
Althenanthera reineckii Mini is a stunning aquatic plant prized for its compact growth and vibrant red-purple leaves, making it a favorite for foreground and midground aquascapes. To ensure optimal health and vibrant coloration, follow these care tips:
1. Lighting: Provide medium to high-intensity lighting (30-50 PAR or more) to enhance its vibrant colors and promote compact growth.
2. CO2 Requirements: CO2 supplementation is recommended for lush, healthy growth, especially in high-tech aquariums.
3. Substrate: Use nutrient-rich substrates like aqua soil to support root development and provide essential nutrients.
4. Water Parameters: Maintain a temperature of 22–28°C (72–82°F), pH between 5.5–7.5, and soft to moderately hard water.
5. Fertilization: Regular dosing with Easy Life profito liquid fertilizers containing micronutrients and iron will help maintain its vivid hues.
6. Pruning: Trim regularly to prevent overcrowding and encourage dense, bushy growth.
Perfect for creating vibrant, low-growing carpets or as a centerpiece in nano tanks, Althenanthera reineckii Mini thrives in well-maintained aquariums. Ideal for aquascapers seeking a bold pop of color and texture in their aquatic setups.
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Hydrocotyle Tripartita in Pot
Size: Pot
Hydrocotyle tripartita
- Forms creeping or overhanging shoots
- Pretty leaf form
- Fresh light green colour
- Can be used in many different ways
- One of the most popular plants in aquascaping
Genus Hydrocotyle Difficulty easy Usage Midground, Nano tanks, Foreground, group, Foreground, ground cover Growth very fast pH value 5 – 7 Temperature tolerance 10 – 30°C Carbonate hardness 0 – 14°dKH General hardness 0 – 30°dGH Propagation Runners, Cuttings Can grow emersed? yes BUY MORE SAVE MORE!
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