Eustralis Stellata

Discover the beautiful Eustralis Stellata, a tall aquarium plant that creates a playful effect among the greenery in your aquarium. This plant is ideal for both the background and the mid-range of your aquarium. With its beautiful red hue, the Eustralis Stellata adds a touch of color to your aquascape.

The Eustralis Stellata thrives best in bright light and also needs supplemental CO2. So, place the plant in a spot where it gets plenty of light and ensure a good CO2 supply.

When planting Eustralis Stellata, it's important to maintain the correct spacing between the stems. Allow at least 0.5 cm between the stems to ensure sufficient drainage and prevent rot. A specific tip for this plant species is to remove the bottom five leaves before planting, otherwise they will drop.

To propagate Eustralis Stellata, you can easily take cuttings from the stem plants. Cut off every three nodes from the stem and replant them. Also remove the bottom 2–3 cm of the leaves before replanting.

Note: The Eustralis Stellata has a different shape above water than underwater. After planting, the plant may lose some leaves. Don't worry; the plant will produce new leaves that are better suited to underwater conditions.

Add the beautiful Eustralis Stellata to your aquarium and enjoy the vibrant color this plant has to offer. Its playful appearance will certainly attract attention and enhance your aquascape.