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Apply as a growerElatine hydropiper key facts
- Growing Difficulty
- Advanced
- Size
- 0.5-2cm
- Temperature
- 18〜26℃
- Watering
- CO2 required + liquid fert + root tabs
- Lighting
- High light essential. Grows upward under low light
- CO2 & Fertilizer
- CO2 injection is essential. Use a nutrient-rich substrate plus liquid fertiliser; if any condition is missing it grows upright or melts.
- Substrate & Attachment
- A fine-grained nutrient soil is ideal. Its tiny leaves creep along the ground, so let it root in a fine substrate.
- Water Temperature & Quality
- Prefers a water temperature of 18-26°C and slightly acidic to neutral soft water. It is demanding, so keep the water quality stable.
- Trimming & Propagation
- It spreads by runners to form a carpet. Frequent trimming maintains a dense carpet.
- Notes
- Very slow growing. Patience required
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