Eleocharis acicularis

Eleocharis acicularis

Description

Height: 10-15 cm. Low plant with acicular leaves forming carpet under good growth conditions. Used more and more to Lester the Riccia in order to prevent it from emerging. There are more than 100 Eleocharis species, difficult to distinguish from each other. It is very bad temperature more than 27 ° C.

Eleocharis Acicularis is an aquarium plant belonging to the Cyperaceae family. It is an aquatic plant with fine and rigid rod, which can reach a height of 15 to 20 cm. It has very fine and dense needle -shaped leaves, which give it a dark green appearance. Eleocharis Acicularis is often used in aquariums to create vegetable cover mats at the bottom of the aquarium. It is also used as a filtration plant, as it has the capacity to purify water by retaining unwanted impurities and nutrients.

Origin

Features

  • Maximum height : 15 cm
  • Temperature : 14 - 26 °C
  • pH : 5.0 - 8.0
  • Hardness : 0 - 15 °dGH

Contribution

  • Created by : koenigpierre
  • Last update : 11/12/2022

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