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1212 Canterbury Rd, Roselands, NSW 2196
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Pickup available at 1212 Canterbury Road
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Dwarf Hairgrass (Eleocharis acicularis) is a popular freshwater aquarium plant, known for its fine, bright green blades that create a lush, grass-like carpet. Ideal for aquascaping beginners and enthusiasts alike.
Beginner-friendly: Hardy and low-maintenance.
Dense growth: Ideal for creating a vibrant green carpet in the aquarium foreground.
Fast spreader: Grows quickly in nutrient-rich substrate and under good lighting.
| Scientific Name: | Eleocharis acicularis |
| Common Names: | Dwarf Hairgrass |
| Placement: | Foreground (Carpeting plant) |
| Lighting: | Moderate to High |
| Temperature: | 20–28°C |
| CO₂ Requirement: | Optional |
| pH Range: | 6.0–7.5 |
| Substrate: | Fine, nutrient-rich substrate recommended |
| Growth Rate: | Moderate to Fast |
Planting: Divide larger portions into smaller clumps and plant in nutrient-rich substrate for faster spread.
Please note: If you wish to keep your aquarium snail and pest free, rinse plants gently before adding them to your tank.