Eriocaulon Vietnam
Eriocaulon Vietnam
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Eriocaulon Vietnam is a unique and highly sought-after aquarium plant known for its compact, grass-like rosette growth and fine, needle-like leaves. Resembling a miniature underwater hedgehog, this plant makes an excellent foreground or midground accent in aquascapes. With the right conditions, Eriocaulon Vietnam develops a dense, structured appearance that adds depth and texture to planted tanks.
Key Features
Key Features
- Compact Rosette Growth: Forms a beautiful, symmetrical mound in the aquarium.
- Fine, Needle-Like Leaves: Creates a unique, spiky yet delicate look.
- Perfect for Foreground & Midground: Adds depth and texture to aquascapes.
- Oxygenating Plant: Helps improve water quality and reduces algae growth.
- Moderate Growth Rate: Maintains its structure with proper care and nutrients.
Care Tips
Care Tips
Lighting: Medium to high lighting is recommended to encourage compact growth.
CO₂ & Fertilization: CO₂ supplementation can enhance growth but is not required; benefits greatly from nutrient-rich substrates and liquid fertilizers.
Temperature: Thrives in water temperatures between 68–82°F (20–28°C).
Water Conditions: Prefers a pH range of 6.0–7.0 and soft to moderately hard water.
Substrate: Requires a nutrient-rich substrate such as aquasoil to support healthy root development.
Trimming & Maintenance: Occasional pruning helps maintain shape and prevents overcrowding.
Propagation: Produces small daughter plants around the base, which can be separated and replanted.
Live Arrival Guarantee
Live Arrival Guarantee
In the event of a DOA, we will replace the affected plants or livestock and reship FOR FREE!
If a DOA has occurred, please send clear photos of the affected plants or livestock in their closed shipping containers to info@dakuaquatics.com within 2 hours of the first delivery attempt and we will make it right!
With its distinctive appearance and structured growth, Eriocaulon Vietnam is an excellent choice for aquarists looking to add a refined and natural element to their planted aquariums.
The Eriocaulon vietnam arrived fast and alive soth temperatures below freezing. Seller was very helpful and quick to respond. I highly recommend them to others and will be ordering from them in the future.