Description
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION:
Add graceful height and natural movement to your aquascape with Eleocharis Vivipara 'Umbrella Hairgrass', a unique live aquarium plant featuring long, flowing grass-like leaves that sway beautifully with water movement. Its elegant appearance makes it an excellent choice for creating depth, texture, and a natural backdrop in freshwater planted aquariums.
Unlike traditional hairgrass species, Umbrella Hairgrass grows tall and produces distinctive plantlets along its leaves, creating a lush and dynamic underwater display. Its fine foliage provides excellent shelter for shrimp, fry, and small fish while enhancing the overall aesthetic of your aquarium.
Key Benefits:
- 🌿 Tall, flowing grass-like foliage
- ✨ Creates movement and natural texture in aquascapes
- 🌱 Produces plantlets for natural propagation
- 🐠 Provides shelter for shrimp, fry, and small fish
- 💨 Fast-growing under suitable conditions
- 🌊 Ideal for creating a natural background effect
- 🏡 Perfect for planted and nature-style aquariums
Plant Information:
- Scientific Name: Eleocharis vivipara
- Common Name: Umbrella Hairgrass
- Plant Type: Live freshwater aquarium plant
- Placement: Background
- Growth Rate: Moderate to fast
- Difficulty Level: Easy to moderate
- Lighting Requirement: Moderate to high
- CO₂ Requirement: Optional but beneficial
- Growth Habit: Tall grass-like plant
Suitable For:
Planted aquariums, aquascapes, shrimp tanks, community aquariums, nature-style layouts, and larger freshwater tanks.
Care Instructions:
Remove the plant from the pot and gently separate into smaller sections before planting. Space plants apart to allow natural spreading and growth. Regular trimming can help maintain the desired height and appearance.
