• Name:

    Dwarf Hairgrass

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  • Family: Cyperaceae
  • Species: Eleocharis
  • Scientific Name: Eleocharis Parvula
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Also Know As:

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| Dwarf Spikerush

| Small Spikerush

| Hairgrass

| Needle Spikerush

General info about Dwarf Hairgrass

The Dwarf Hairgrass is a popular freshwater plant that is native to North America. It is a grass-like plant that can grow up to 10cm in height, making it suitable for foreground or carpeting in aquariums. It prefers moderate to high lighting and a pH range of 6.0 to 7.5.

Dwarf Hairgrass Diet & Nutrition

The Dwarf Hairgrass is a photosynthetic plant that derives its nutrients from the water and through photosynthesis. It does not require any special feeding.

Breeding & Spawning Dwarf Hairgrass

The Dwarf Hairgrass reproduces by sending out runners that will develop into new plants.

Dwarf Hairgrass Origin

The Dwarf Hairgrass is native to North America.

Acclimating Dwarf Hairgrass

When introducing the Dwarf Hairgrass to a new aquarium, it is best to acclimate it slowly by placing it in a separate container with aquarium water for several hours. This will allow the plant to adjust to the water parameters of the new aquarium.
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