Compact Carpet Plant for Aquascaping
Description:
Eleocharis acicularis ‘Mini’ is the ultimate choice for creating a soft, vibrant green carpet in your aquascape. This miniature hairgrass grows lower and denser than the standard version, forming a lush and natural green floor in both nano and large tanks. Its short blades (3–5 cm) propagate through fine runners, offering fast spread and a seamless look under the right conditions.
Perfect for nature-style aquascapes and high-tech layouts, this plant is low-maintenance and entirely free from algae, snails, or pesticides – making it safe for all aquatic life.
Features:
• Low-growing, dense carpet appearance
• Ideal for nano tanks and detailed layouts
• Fast spreading with high light and CO₂
• 100% free from algae, pests, and chemicals
• Excellent for shrimp tanks and foreground placement
How to Plant:
- Gently rinse off the gel from the 1-2-Grow! cup.
- Divide into 6–8 small portions.
- Use tweezers to plant each portion into the substrate with some spacing.
- Provide nutrient-rich substrate, strong lighting, and CO₂ for best growth.
- Change 25–50% of water twice weekly during the first 3 weeks.
Environmental Conditions:
• Light: Medium to high
• CO₂: Recommended
• Temperature: Wide tolerance range
• Terrarium use: Can be used in high-humidity terrariums or paludariums with consistently moist substrate and strong light. Not suitable for dry setups.
Note: Product images are for reference only. Actual appearance may vary by batch and seasonal growth.
 
																						 
																			 
																			 
							 
			 
			 
			 
			 
			