Lilaeopsis brasiliensis – A Dense Carpet Plant for Planted Aquariums
Available Now – Imported from Tropica
Lilaeopsis brasiliensis is a low-growing aquatic plant from the Apiaceae family, native to South America. It features thin, grass-like leaves, making it an excellent choice for carpeting the foreground of planted tanks. With strong lighting and CO₂ supplementation, it forms a lush green carpet that enhances the natural beauty of any aquarium.
Key Features:
• Height: 3-7 cm
• Growth Rate: Medium
• Light Requirement: Medium to high
• Temperature Range: 15-26°C
• pH Range: 6.0 - 8.0
• CO₂ Requirement: Benefits from CO₂ supplementation but is not essential
Care and Usage:
✔️ Ideal for Foreground Carpeting – Forms a natural green mat when planted densely.
✔️ Requires Strong Lighting for Best Growth – Ensures faster spreading and high density.
✔️ Versatile in Aquascaping – Can be planted between rocks and driftwood or used as edging for open spaces.
✔️ Needs Regular Trimming – Maintains optimal height and promotes runner spread.
Why Choose Lilaeopsis brasiliensis?
• Hardy and suitable for both beginners and experts
• Adds a natural and elegant touch to planted tanks
• Provides shelter for small fish and invertebrates
Limited stock available – Order now before it runs out!
