A low-growing Eleocharis that forms runners close to the parent plant. It is prettiest planted in small bunches quite close to each other, which will gradually form a solid mass of plants. An ideal foreground plant, equally suited to large and small aquariums. 
 
Plant info
Type:
Carpeting
 
Origin:
Cosmopolitan
 
Country or continent where a plant is the most common. Cultivars arise or are bred in cultivation.
Growth rate:
High
 
Growth rate of the plant compared to other aquatic plants.
Height:
3 - 10+
 
Average height (cm) of the plant after two months in the tank.
Light demand:
Low
 
The average or medium light demand of an aquarium plant is 0,5 W/L.
CO2 :
Low
 
A medium need in CO2 is 6-14 mg/L. A high demand in CO2 is approx. 15-25 mg/L.