🌱 Monosolenium tenerum – Tropica In-Vitro Cup
Monosolenium tenerum, commonly known as Pellia, is a unique liverwort highly appreciated in aquascaping for its fresh green color and distinct, ribbon-like thallus. Unlike mosses, it forms dense, cushion-like clusters that create a lush, natural look in aquariums.
✨ Features
- Forms dense, cushion-shaped mats of fresh green foliage.
- Distinct from mosses, with a more solid and textured growth.
- Provides excellent hiding places for shrimps and small fish.
- Easy to cultivate and fast-growing under proper conditions.
🌱 Care Guide
- Light: Low to medium; brighter light encourages compact growth.
- CO₂: Not required, but supports denser and faster development.
- Water: Prefers clean, well-filtered water with steady flow.
- Maintenance: May need occasional trimming to prevent overgrowth and detachment.
🐠 Ideal Use
- Perfect for attaching to rocks, driftwood, or mesh in aquascapes.
- Creates a natural carpet or midground accent in planted tanks.
- Popular in shrimp tanks due to its sheltering structure.
📦 Packaging
Delivered in Tropica In-Vitro Cup, ensuring it is free from algae, pests, and contaminants.
🌿 Conclusion
Monosolenium tenerum is a striking and versatile aquarium plant that adds volume and a rich green texture to aquascapes. With its unique growth form and easy adaptability, it’s a must-have for both beginners and professional aquascapers.