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Eleocharis acicularis - 5cm Pot

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Aquarium Plant Care: Eleocharis acicularis - 5cm Pot

Eleocharis acicularis, also known as dwarf hairgrass, can be a beautiful addition to your aquarium. Here are some care tips:

  1. Lighting: Provide moderate to high lighting.
  2. Water Parameters: Maintain slightly acidic to neutral water conditions (pH 6.0-7.5) and a temperature range of 18-28°C (65-82°F).
  3. Height: Maximum height of 10cm.
  4. Growth Rate: Medium to fast.
  5. Care Level: Easy.
  6. Placement: Foreground.
  7. Substrate: Use nutrient-rich substrate like aquarium soil or sand.
  8. Fertilisation: Regularly fertilise with liquid fertilisers or root tabs.
  9. Pruning: Trim the plant regularly to maintain its shape and prevent overgrowth.
  10. Propagation: Divide the plant by separating the runners and replanting them.
  11. Water Quality: Perform regular water changes to maintain good water quality.
  12. Compatibility: Eleocharis acicularis is generally compatible with most fish species.
  13. CO2 Injection: Consider CO2 injection for faster growth and better health.
  14. Algae Control: Monitor for algae growth and maintain proper balance.

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