Sagittaria Subulata
Sagittaria Subulata
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Sagittaria Subulata is a popular midground to background plant due to its bright green, grass-like leaves and ease of care. It is an excellent choice for beginners and experienced aquarists alike, as it adapts well to various water conditions and requires minimal maintenance. With time, it spreads via runners, creating a lush, dense effect in aquariums.
Key Features
Key Features
- Bright Green, Grass-Like Leaves: Provides a natural and flowing aesthetic.
- Fast-Growing & Spreading: Propagates through runners, creating a dense carpet over time.
- Hardy & Beginner-Friendly: Thrives in a wide range of water parameters.
- Versatile Placement: Works well as a midground or background plant, depending on lighting and trimming.
- Tolerates Low to High Lighting: Growth height varies based on light intensity.
Care Tips
Care Tips
Lighting: Moderate to high lighting promotes shorter, denser growth, while low lighting can cause taller growth.
CO₂ & Fertilization: CO₂ is not required but can enhance growth and encourage denser carpeting; benefits from root tabs or nutrient-rich substrate.
Temperature: Prefers water temperatures between 68–82°F (20–28°C).
Water Conditions: Adapts to a pH range of 6.5–7.5 and soft to moderately hard water.
Substrate & Planting: Best planted in nutrient-rich substrate; space plants slightly apart to allow for runner propagation.
Trimming & Maintenance: Occasional trimming helps maintain a neat and controlled appearance.
Propagation: Spreads naturally through runners, forming a dense, grass-like carpet.
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Live Arrival Guarantee
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With its adaptability, Sagittaria Subulata is an excellent plant for aquascapes of all styles, offering a lush, natural look with minimal effort.