Subwassertang
Subwassertang
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1 golf ball sized portion per order.
Subwassertang (Lomariopsis lineata) is a fascinating, low-maintenance aquatic plant that is often mistaken for moss due to its unique, thread-like leaves. Its distinctive appearance, resembling a fine green carpet or cushion, adds texture and movement to aquariums. Subwassertang is well-suited for both beginners and advanced hobbyists looking for a hardy and versatile plant that thrives in a variety of water conditions. Whether used as a foreground plant, attached to hardscaping, or left free-floating, Subwassertang is sure to create a visually stunning effect in your tank.
Key Features
Key Features
Thread-Like, Fine Leaves: Resembles moss but with a unique, delicate texture.
Compact Growth: Forms a dense, cushion-like structure, ideal for carpeting or attaching to hardscape.
Low-Maintenance: Easy to care for and slow-growing, requiring minimal attention once established.
Ideal for Shrimp & Fry: Provides biofilm and hiding spots for shrimp, fry, and other small aquatic life.
Versatile Placement: Can be grown in substrate, attached to rocks and driftwood, or left floating on the water surface.
Care Tips
Care Tips
- Lighting: Prefers low to moderate lighting; excessive light may cause algae growth.
- CO₂ & Fertilization: CO₂ not required, and occasional liquid fertilization supports overall plant health.
- Temperature: Thrives in water temperatures between 68–78°F (20–26°C).
- Water Conditions: Adapts well to a pH range of 6.0–7.5 and soft to moderately hard water.
- Substrate & Placement: Can be attached to rocks, driftwood, or mesh with fishing line or thread; can also be left free-floating.
- Trimming & Maintenance: Requires minimal trimming, though cutting back excessive growth can help maintain its shape and prevent overgrowth.
- Propagation: Easily propagated by cutting and reattaching portions of the plant to new surfaces or letting it spread naturally in the aquarium.
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 distinct appearance and easy care, Subwassertang is a fantastic addition to aquariums, creating a beautiful, natural effect in both freshwater and aquascaping setups.
Great looking moss and plenty to split amongst multiple tanks. Fast delivery too. Amazon has nothing on you!
Great portion, more than a golf ball! Perfect for shrimp
It came in great shape and has grown a ton. Super easy to care for and is a perfect hiding spot for shrimp.
Beautiful! Looks awesome in my tank! Beautiful green!
Generous clump and really healthy. Enough to make 12 inch rope and then some to figure out where to place next