Tropica In Vitro 1-2-grow! Helanthium tenellum 'Green'

Tropica In Vitro 1-2-grow! Helanthium tenellum 'Green'

Previously named Echinodorus tenellus 'Green'.

Previously named Echinodorus tenellus 'Green'.
This small rosulate plant will easily make a 5-10 cm high carpet when the light is good and the bottom layer nutritious. Even at an intense light level this variety remains fresh green unlike the usual, more reddish, Helanthium tenellum.
An easy and quite undemanding foreground plant.

1-2-GROW!
1 - Carefully take the plant out of the cup and rinse off the growing media under the tap.
2 - Split the plant in 6-8 portions using your fingers or sharp scissors (for small foreground plants).
GROW! - Plant portions into the substrate using tweezers. Then watch them grow!

Features

• Type: Carpeting
  
• Origin: Cultivar
  Country or continent where a plant is the most common. Cultivars arise or are bred in cultivation.
  
• Growth rate: Slow
  Growth rate of the plant compared to other aquatic plants.
  
• Height in cm: 5 - 15+
  
• Light demand: Low
  The average or medium light demand of an aquarium plant is 0,5 W/L.
  
• CO2: Low
  A medium need in CO2 is 6-14 mg/L. A high demand in CO2 is approx. 15-25 mg/L.

  Please be aware that the image is for illustration purposes only. We are unable to guarantee the size, colour, or age of the plants you are purchasing. If you have any questions regarding live plants please contact us.