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HETERANTHERA ZOSTERIFOLIA – Fast-Growing Midground Plant for Freshwater Aquariums
Heteranthera zosterifolia is a beautiful fast-growing aquarium plant, renowned for its ability to produce numerous lateral branches and create dense, bushy groups. This in vitro cultivar stands out for its adaptability and the fresh, natural look it brings to aquascaping layouts, making it ideal for the aquarium’s midground.
Reaching up to 50 cm in height, Heteranthera zosterifolia requires regular trimming to maintain a compact and neat shape. It grows vigorously under medium light conditions and with moderate CO₂ supplementation, adapting well to a variety of aquascaping styles. The in vitro cultivation ensures plants are free from snails, pests, and algae, making them completely safe for sensitive fish and shrimp.
Main features:
Origin: Cultivar
Recommended area: Aquarium midground
Height: Up to 50 cm
Growth: Fast
Lighting: Medium intensity
CO₂: Moderate
Propagation: Cluster division and lateral branching
In vitro plant, pest- and algae-free
Bushy and natural appearance
Usage instructions:
Carefully remove the plant from the cup
Rinse off the gel thoroughly under running water
Divide the plant into small clumps of 1-2 cm
Plant the portions closely in the substrate
Provide medium lighting and regular fertilization to encourage compact growth
Why choose Heteranthera zosterifolia:
Heteranthera zosterifolia is the perfect choice for aquarists looking to enrich their aquarium’s midground with a fast, ornamental, and safe plant. Thanks to its dense bush formation and sterile in vitro cultivation, it offers quick results and ensures a healthy, natural environment for all tank inhabitants.
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