Micranthemum Micranthemoides - submerged - Aquarium Strands

What you will receive:

Selected number of strands of Micranthemum Micranthemoides

Micranthemum Micranthemoides from North America is a graceful plant whose small, arched leaves make it look like a miniature version of Egeria. It has a characteristic trailing growth in intensive light, so it can be used as a foreground plant (stems from 10-20 cm tall, 2-3 cm wide). A compact group of Micranthemum Micranthemoides is very beautiful with its small, light-green leaves. In terrariums the plant forms a compact cushion.

Type - Carpeting

Origin - North America

Growth Rate - Medium

Height - 5-15+cm

Light Demand - Medium

CO2 - Medium

Ceramic rings are provided, but are removed to avoid damage in the post. Normally delivered within 3 - 5 days but on occasion this maybe delayed which is why this was extended for delivery.

This plant, in lower levels of light is a lovely foreground plant, as it tends to grow around 5 - 10 cm tall. If in high intense light, it can grow up to 30 cm tall. Medium CO2 requirements.

Important

Plants are incubated in a solution of 0.01% of the insecticide Buprafezin for one hour (Please do not just drop these in a shrimp tank or with any other crustacean. To use these within a tank please wash in water with baking soda under light. These are treated to remove the insecticide but there are cases where this has not been fully removed causing casualties in crustacean.