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Eleocharis parvulus

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Description
โญ DifficultyEasy to Moderate
๐Ÿ’ก LightingMedium to High
๐Ÿงช COโ‚‚Recommended
๐Ÿ“ˆ Growth RateMedium
๐ŸŒฟ Height5โ€“10 cm
๐Ÿ“ PositionForeground
๐ŸŒก๏ธ Temperature22โ€“28ยฐC
๐Ÿ’ง pH6.0โ€“7.5
๐ŸŒ OriginCosmopolitan
IntermediateCarpeting PlantCOโ‚‚ RecommendedNature Aquarium

Fine grass carpet for a natural aquarium floor. Eleocharis parvulus creates a beautiful hairgrass carpet that mimics a natural underwater meadow. One of the most popular carpeting plants in aquascaping.

COโ‚‚ and moderate to high light recommended for dense carpet formation. Plant in small clumps spaced 2โ€“3 cm apart. Trim regularly to maintain low, even growth.

โœ‚๏ธ Propagation: Spreads via runners. Split and replant clumps. Easy.