Name: TROPICA - Sagittaria subulata - In vitro
Brand: Tropica
SKU: 079 TC
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Sagittaria subulata – A versatile and easy aquarium plant

Sagittaria subulata is a robust and easy-to-grow aquatic plant, perfect for planted aquariums. Adaptable and undemanding, it forms attractive green carpets in the foreground and can sometimes surprise visitors by developing taller stems with small white flowers. Thanks to its rapid growth, it adds structure to the aquarium and provides natural hiding places for fish and shrimp.

Ideal foreground plant: Forms a dense, natural carpet.
Undemanding: Tolerates different water types and lighting conditions.
Rapid propagation: Multiplies by stolons to cover the ground.

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A decorative and easy-to-maintain plant

Sagittaria subulata

Native to South America, Sagittaria subulata is both an aesthetic and functional plant. It is known for its rosette-shaped foliage with bright green, ribbon-like leaves that grow quickly in aquariums. Depending on growing conditions, it remains low and grassy or can reach up to 50 cm in height.

This adaptability makes it an excellent choice for both beginners and experienced aquarists. It can be planted in groups spaced a few inches apart to allow for rapid expansion. Its lighting requirements are moderate, but a good supply of CO2 will promote its growth and compact appearance.

A perfect choice for freshwater biotopes

This plant is ideal for structuring an aquarium and creating a natural landscape. Its ability to grow in both freshwater and slightly brackish water makes it versatile. It also contributes to the balance of the aquarium by absorbing excess nutrients , thus helping to reduce algae.

Sagittaria subulata in aquarium

Combined with natural elements such as aquarium rocks and roots, Sagittaria subulata can create a realistic and harmonious decor.

How to properly use Sagittaria subulata in vitro?

This plant is grown in vitro in the laboratory, ensuring optimal quality without unwanted pests or algae. To install it correctly:

Remove the plant from its cup.
Rinse thoroughly under water to remove the nourishing gel.
Divide into several small portions and plant a few centimeters apart.
Avoid burying young shoots too deeply.

Technical characteristics

Origin: South America
Growth: Fast
Height: 5 - 30 cm (up to 50 cm depending on conditions)
Light requirement: Moderate
CO2 requirement: Medium
Temperature: 4 to 30°C
pH: 5 to 9
GH: 0 to 30

Care tips and tricks

Space plants to allow for optimal propagation.
Prune overly long leaves to encourage a more compact shape.
Install an effective filter to maintain clean water.
Regular filter cleaning is recommended.

How to plant the Sagittaria subulata plant in video?

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