This plant s versatility is vast when it comes to ideas and themes.
Monte carlo carpeting plant.
We try it in our low tech tank beside our ludwigia sp.
Hc cuba plant is tough to grow without co2 and should not be attempted unless you have spare time and plants to waste but this approach will.
We also cover monte carlo plant care tips guide and how to plant monte carlo.
A bit of history on micranthemum monte carlo care.
It has compact round and fresh light green leaves on creeping stalks and creates a fast growing carpet in the front of the aquarium.
Micranthemum monte carlo can be compared with the very popular baby tears in that the leaves look very similar and it carpets very well too.
The plant can grow in light shadow but requires good light conditions as well as co2 additive in order to develop optimally and become really compact.
Classified as easy micranthemum monte carlo care is straight forward and suitable for beginners and up and that s because it s hugely tolerant to a very wide range of conditions.
And it s great as a carpeting aquatic plant which always rounds things off nicely.
Glossostigma may require more light.
If you are searching for a fast growing carpeting plant that is easy to grow and fun to plant and watch transform your aquascape the micranthemum monte carlo aquarium plant just may be the right choice.
Montecarlo called new large pearl grass micranthemum sp.
Monte carlo plant from argentina is often said to be the easiest carpeting plant and does not require co2.
Easy carpeting aquarium plants micranthemum sp.
Although monte carlo is a good choice for nano tanks the minimum tank size to house this species is 5 gallons 20 liters.
Hi folks this is the progress of my monte carlo growth from december 28th 2017 till yesterday march 3rd 2018.
Micranthemum tweediei monte carlo originates from argentina.
It was taken from a riverbank in the misiones in north argentine by some japanese people.
Red 2 months old and still alive.
Montecarlo or known as new large pearl grass is an impressive and recommendable ground cover plant for nano medium or large aquariums.
In this case more is better 10 20 gallons 40 80 liters will accommodate the plant and other inhabitants properly.
Micranthemum monte carlo leaves are slightly bigger ranging from 5mm 10mm.
It is a bright shade of green and is a wonderful plant for thick carpets.