Eleocharis sp. "Mini"

Eleocharis sp. "Mini" is a creeping plant suited to foreground planting.

ForegroundCreeping plant

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Planting & care

  • PlacementForeground
  • Growth typeCreeping plant
  • LightMedium
  • CO2Recommended
  • Height1.2–2.8" (3–7 cm)

About this plant

Care level: Beginner. Light requirement: medium. Injected CO₂: recommended.

Quick specs

Difficulty
Beginner
Light
Medium
CO₂
Recommended
Temperature
64–81°F (18–27°C)
Placement
Foreground
Growth type
Creeping plant
Aquarium suitability
Suitable for aquariums Suitable for long-term aquarium use.
Approx. height
1.2–2.8" (3–7 cm)

Water conditions

Plant reference ranges, not dosing instructions or measurements from your aquarium. Consider livestock needs and measured conditions.

Temperature
64–81°F (18–27°C)
pH
5–7
Carbonate hardness
0–14 °dKH
CO₂ (mg/L)
6–40 mg/L

Growth & placement

Growth rate
Medium
Propagation
runners, splitting, cutting off daughter plants
Color
Green

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What you’ll need to grow Eleocharis sp. "Mini"

Start with this plant’s documented care needs, then use an AquariumLesson calculator to size the setup for your aquarium.

Taxonomy

Major group
Angiosperms
Family
Cyperaceae
Genus
Eleocharis

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