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Licht behoefte

Lots of lighting

CO2 verplicht?

Not necessary but grows better with CO2 injection

Maximale lengte

40 CM

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Myriophyllum Mattagrossense, also known as Brazilian milfoil, is a medium-sized plant with fine branching and delicate, feathery leaves. The leaves are a deep green and soft in texture, making them a visually appealing addition to your aquascape. This plant creates a beautiful contrast with other plants and decorations, adding a touch of natural beauty to any aquatic environment.

This plant thrives in freshwater aquariums and requires moderate to bright light for optimal growth. Myriophyllum Mattagrossense grows quickly and exhibits lush growth, making it an excellent choice for aquascapes seeking a luxurious appearance. With regular feeding and good water quality, this plant will thrive and reveal its full beauty.

The Myriophyllum Mattagrossense comes in a convenient pot, making it easy to place in your aquarium. Carefully remove the plant from the pot and gently loosen the roots before placing it in the substrate. Provide adequate lighting and feed regularly to promote the plant's growth and vitality.

Planting stem plants can be done in different ways, depending on what you want to achieve in your aquarium.

If you choose to plant the plants as a whole clump (without rock wool), this is a quick and easy method. You'll get a nice bunch right away and it saves you time. However, keep in mind that you may lose some stems this way.

If you're a bit more patient, you can choose to plant each stem individually. This allows you to work more precisely, allowing you to position the stems to evenly cover a larger area. Furthermore, planting them individually allows the stems to receive more light and circulation, as they won't be in each other's shadow. This approach can result in healthier, more lush growth in the long run.

When planting, you can use your finger to plant the stem about 2cm deep or aaquascape tool >Use for greater precision. Once you've planted the stem, gently pull it up slightly to a depth of 1.5 cm. This prevents rot. Be careful not to let the stems float.

Regularly pruning your stem plant is an excellent way to stimulate its growth and volume! By cutting back the tops, you encourage it to grow wider and fuller. Each pruned stem will eventually produce two new stems, giving your plant a longer, fuller appearance.

Use shears for a clean cut; this promotes rapid healing and prevents damage. Although you can also prune with your fingernail, shears provide a cleaner cut. Make sure you cut between the nodes – these are the nodes on the stem where leaves and branches grow.Leave at least three layers of leavesKeep the plant in a cool, dry place so it retains enough leaves for effective photosynthesis. This approach gives your plant the best chance to thrive in your aquarium!