Aquarium plant
Eleocharis pusilla ("E. parvula", "Mini hairgrass", Eleocharis sp. "Belem")
Eleocharis pusilla ("E. parvula", "Mini hairgrass", Eleocharis sp. "Belem") is a creeping plant suited to foreground planting.
ForegroundCreeping plant
Save this plant or add it directly to one of your aquariums.
Planting & care
- PlacementForeground
- GrowthCreeping plant
- LightMedium
- CO2Recommended
- Height3–10 cm (1.2–3.9 in)
Quick specs
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Light
- Medium
- CO₂
- Recommended
- Temperature
- 20–25 °C
- Placement
- Foreground
- Growth type
- Creeping plant
- Aquarium suitability
- Suitable for aquariums Suitable for long-term aquarium use.
- Approx. height
- 3–10 cm (1.2–3.9 in)
Water conditions
- Temperature
- 20–25 °C
- pH
- 5–7
- Carbonate hardness
- 0–14 °dKH
- CO₂ (mg/L)
- 6–40 mg/L
Growth & placement
- Growth rate
- Medium
- Propagation
- Daughter-plant cuttings
- Color
- Green
Taxonomy
- Major group
- Angiosperms
- Family
- Cyperaceae
- Genus
- Eleocharis
