Lilaeopsis brasiliensis 5cm pot
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Lilaeopsis Brasiliensis (Brazilian Micro Sword)
Lighting Requirements: 6-8 hours daily (recommended)
Care Level: Low Maintenance Plant
CO2: Not required
Potential Problems: Long foliage may initially turn yellow and die back as the plant establishes, but will regrow once established.
Lilaeopsis brasiliensis, commonly known as Brazilian Micro Sword, is an excellent carpeting plant for beginners looking to add vibrant green color and texture to their aquarium. This hardy plant does not require CO2 but thrives with good LED lighting.
Key Benefits:
- Bright Green Color: Adds a lush, green carpet to your tank.
- Low Maintenance: Ideal for beginners and low-tech setups.
- Root Feeder: Benefits significantly from Aqua soil or root tablet fertilizers.
Care Tips:
- Lighting: Provide 6-8 hours of light daily for best results.
- Fertilization: Use Aqua soil or root tablets to support robust root growth and health.
- Initial Establishment: Be patient if you notice some yellowing or die-back during the initial establishment phase; the plant will rebound and flourish once it’s settled in.
Lilaeopsis brasiliensis is perfect for creating a stunning carpet in your aquarium while being easy to grow and maintain.