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Micro Sword - Lilaeopsis novazelandiae
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Micro Sword - Lilaeopsis novazelandiae

JOD 2.50
Foreground Plants

Overview

Micro Sword is a popular grass-like plant that creates a lush green carpet in the aquarium foreground. It is highly valued for its ability to mimic a natural lawn underwater.

  • Grass-like appearance
  • Ideal for aquascaping
  • Forms dense carpets

Care Requirements

This plant is moderately easy to care for but requires consistent conditions. It benefits greatly from nutrient-rich substrate and regular pruning to maintain its carpet-like form.

  • Moderate care level
  • Requires nutrient-rich substrate
  • Regular pruning recommended

Lighting

Requires medium to high lighting to prevent the plant from growing too tall and to encourage horizontal spreading.

  • Medium to high light intensity
  • CO2 supplementation recommended

Placement & Growth

Best suited for the foreground. Plant in small clumps spaced about 1-2 cm apart to allow the runners to fill in the gaps effectively.

  • Foreground placement
  • Plant in small clumps

Propagation & Maintenance

Propagates naturally through runners that spread across the substrate. These can be cut and replanted to start new growth areas.

  • Spreads via runners
  • Easy to propagate by division
Specification Value

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