Lilaeopsis in Mesh Pot is a popular foreground aquatic plant valued for its fine, grass-like leaves that create a lush, carpeted effect in freshwater aquariums. Known for its compact growth and vibrant green color, Lilaeopsis thrives in moderate lighting and nutrient-rich substrates. It is ideal for aquascaping beginners and experts alike, providing natural aesthetics and shelter for small fish and invertebrates.
Features
Fine, grass-like leaves forming a dense carpet
Vibrant green coloration enhances aquarium visuals
Compact and low-growing habit
Provides shelter for small fish and invertebrates
Suitable for beginners and experienced hobbyists
Scientific Name
Lilaeopsis brasiliensis
Difficulty
Easy to moderate care requirements.
Water Conditions
Temperature: 22 – 28°C
pH: 6.0 – 7.5
Water Hardness: 50 – 150ppm
Placement
Ideal for foreground planting.
Growth Rate
Slow to moderate growth rate.
Lighting
Moderate lighting encourages healthy growth and vibrant color.