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Ophiopogon Pusillus

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$12.99
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Ophiopogon Pusillus Aquarium Plant

Bring a touch of natural elegance to your aquarium with the Ophiopogon Pusillus, a versatile and beautiful aquatic plant that enhances any underwater landscape.

Product Features

  • Species Name: Ophiopogon Pusillus

  • Common Name: Dwarf Mondo Grass

  • Plant Type: Aquatic

  • Ideal Placement: Midground to Background

Description

The Ophiopogon Pusillus is a remarkable addition to any aquarium, known for its lush, grass-like appearance and easy maintenance. This plant is perfect for hobbyists looking to add depth and greenery to their aquascape.

  • Growth: Slow to moderate; ideal for low-tech and high-tech tanks.

  • Lighting: Prefers moderate to high lighting conditions.

  • CO2 Requirements: Optional; thrives well in tanks without CO2 supplementation.

  • Water Conditions:

    • pH: 6.0 - 7.5

    • Temperature: 68°F - 82°F (20°C - 28°C)

    • Hardness: Soft to moderately hard water

Benefits

  • Aquascaping: Provides a natural look with its dense, vibrant green foliage.

  • Oxygenation: Enhances water quality by producing oxygen and absorbing nitrates.

  • Habitat: Offers a safe shelter and breeding ground for fish and invertebrates.

Care Instructions

  • Planting: Anchor the roots gently into the substrate. Avoid burying the rhizome to prevent rot.

  • Pruning: Trim dead or yellowing leaves to maintain plant health and appearance.

  • Fertilization: Use liquid or substrate fertilizers to promote lush growth.