Micranthemum tweediei ‘Monte Carlo’ – IC029

Micranthemum tweediei ‘Monte Carlo’ is a popular aquatic plant often used in aquascaping.

Common Name: Monte Carlo Growth Type: Carpet plant

Nutrient-rich substrate is recommended for optimal growth

By cutting and replanting runners

Moderate to fast under ideal conditions

Regular trimming is required to maintain its carpet form and to prevent it from growing too tall

Ideal for creating a lush green carpet in the foreground of planted aquariums

Generally compatible with other plants and most freshwater fish and invertebrates

Tips

• Lighting: Ensure adequate lighting to prevent the plant from becoming leggy and losing its compact form.
• CO2: While not strictly necessary, injecting CO2 can significantly enhance the growth rate and overall health of the plant.
• Fertilization: Regular dosing with liquid fertilizers, especially those rich in iron, can help maintain vibrant green leaves.

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