Bacopa monniera 'Green' TC Live Aquarium Plant

Bacopa monniera 'Green' is a popular aquatic plant known for its bright green leaves and easy adaptability to various aquarium environments. Cultivated through tissue culture (TC) methods, this plant is guaranteed to be free of pests, algae, and contaminants, making it a perfect choice for aquarists looking to enhance their tank with a vibrant, healthy, and low-maintenance plant. Ideal for both beginners and seasoned hobbyists, Bacopa monniera adds a refreshing touch to any freshwater aquarium.

Features:

1. Bright Green Foliage: Bacopa monniera ‘Green’ has lush, vibrant green leaves that enhance the aesthetic of your tank and create a natural aquatic environment.
2. Tissue-Cultured (TC) Quality: Grown under sterile conditions, this TC plant is free from algae, pests, and other contaminants, ensuring a clean start in your aquarium.
3. Versatile Placement: It can be placed in the midground or background, growing tall to create a lush, green backdrop in the aquarium.
4. Easy to Grow: This plant is ideal for beginners due to its minimal care requirements and adaptability to various water conditions.
5. Oxygenator Plant: Bacopa monniera helps oxygenate the water, promoting a healthier environment for fish and other aquatic life.

Care Instructions:

1. Lighting: Moderate to high lighting is recommended for optimal growth. Adequate lighting helps Bacopa monniera develop vibrant, green foliage.
2. Water Parameters: The ideal water temperature ranges from 68-82°F (20-28°C), with a pH level between 6.5 and 7.5.
3. Substrate: Plant in nutrient-rich substrate to encourage strong root development. Bacopa monniera can also be grown floating but performs best when rooted.
4. Trimming: Regular trimming is recommended to maintain its shape and encourage bushy growth. Trim the top stems, which can then be replanted.
5. Fertilization: Use liquid fertilizers rich in micro and macro-nutrients to support its growth. CO₂ supplementation is not mandatory but can enhance growth.
6. Propagation: Bacopa monniera easily propagates through stem cuttings. Simply cut a healthy stem and plant it in the substrate to start new growth.