Eleocharis parvula
Description
Easily adapts to the foreground, requires a good illumination. The fine stems are crawling on the substrate, branch and form small rosettes of filiform leaves of a medium green in the nodes. The small tufts are to be spaced, the discharges will constitute a meadow.
Eleocharis Parvula is a fast -growing aquatic plant that can be used to filter water in aquariums. This plant grows by forming small cushions of thick and compact green leaves. It needs a substrate rich in nutrients to develop well and can reach a height of about 5 cm. To keep it healthy, it is important to provide it with enough light and control nutrient levels in the aquarium. Eleocharis Parvula is a popular plant in freshwater aquariums and can be used to create plant carpets or to add color and texture to aquarium.
Origin
- FamilyCyperaceae
- OriginCôtes de America from North to Cuba, Europe,
Characteristics
- Temperature20 - 28 °C
- pH5.0 - 7.0
- Hardness2 - 15 °dGH
Data to check
Some historical parameters still need checking before choosing this species: Maximum height.
