Aquarium plant

Eleocharis sp. "Mini"

ForegroundCreeping plant

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Plant overview

For foreground planting, Eleocharis sp. "Mini" grows as a creeping plant. Its profile combines easy care, low light, recommended CO₂.

Eleocharis sp. "Mini" suits water with temperature 18–27 °C, pH 5–7, KH 0–14 °dKH, CO₂ 6–4 mg/L.

Planting & care

  • PlacementForeground
  • GrowthCreeping plant
  • LightLow
  • CO2Recommended
  • Height3–7 cm

Water conditions

Temperature
18–27 °C
pH
5–7
Carbonate hardness
0–14 °dKH
CO₂ (mg/L)
6–4 mg/L

Growth & placement

Growth rate
Medium
Propagation
Daughter-plant cuttings
Color
green

Taxonomy

Major group
Angiosperms
Family
Cyperaceae
Genus
Eleocharis

Similar plants

Eleocharis pusilla ("E. parvula", "Mini hairgrass", Eleocharis sp. "Belem") Similar traits: growth type, placement, and difficulty Eleocharis acicularis Similar traits: growth type, placement, and difficulty Eleocharis sp. "Minima" Similar traits: growth type, placement, and difficulty Anubias barteri var. nana 'Pinto' Similar traits: growth type, placement, and difficulty Bucephalandra pygmaea "Bukit Kelam / Sintang" Similar traits: growth type, placement, and difficulty Marsilea hirsuta Similar traits: growth type, placement, and difficulty

FAQ

Where should Eleocharis sp. "Mini" be planted?

Use it for foreground planting.

What light does Eleocharis sp. "Mini" need?

Light requirement: low.

What temperature suits Eleocharis sp. "Mini"?

Temperature: 18–27 °C.

How tall does Eleocharis sp. "Mini" grow?

Height: 3–7 cm.