Name: TROPICA - Eriocaulon cinereum - In vitro
Brand: Tropica
SKU: 091 TC
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Eriocaulon cinereum – An original and elegant plant for your aquarium

Eriocaulon cinereum is a rare and fascinating aquatic plant, ideal for enhancing an aquarium. With its foliage in the form of fine green tips , it resembles a small miniature palm tree. Produced through in vitro culture, it is free of algae and parasites, guaranteeing a healthy introduction into your tank. Very popular in aquascaping, it is distinguished by its ability to flower under good conditions, offering a unique spectacle. To flourish, it requires intense lighting , a good supply of CO2 system and a soil rich in nutrients . Easy to integrate, it brings a touch of originality and naturalness to your aquatic decor.

Rare and aesthetic plant : Cushion-shaped foliage and unique flowering
Ideal for aquascaping : Perfect in the foreground or background
Easy to acclimatize : From in vitro culture, without parasites or algae

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A plant jewel for your aquarium

Eriocaulon cinereum

Ideal conditions for optimal growth

Eriocaulon cinereum requires specific conditions to thrive. Its development depends on several factors:

Intense lighting : Essential for maintaining vibrant hues and promoting growth
CO2 intake : Essential for optimal development
Nutrient Soil : A nutrient substrate is necessary for efficient absorption of mineral elements
Soft, clean water : Regular maintenance and an effective filter are essential

Eriocaulon cinereum: A unique flowering

Eriocaulon cinereum is capable of producing long flower stalks, adding an even more distinctive touch to your aquarium. However, this bloom can temporarily deplete it. Under optimal conditions, it quickly recovers and produces new shoots.

This plant requires special care. In addition to strong lighting and CO2, it requires appropriate fertilization to avoid deficiencies. Its highly developed root system draws its resources primarily from the soil, hence the importance of a constant supply of nutrients .

Eriocaulon cinereum in aquarium

Planting and care tips

When introducing the plant into the aquarium:

Carefully remove the plant from its cup
Rinse the gel under water to remove residue
Divide into several portions (5 to 10) before planting in the substrate
Place in a well-lit area to promote rapid recovery

Avoid frequent pruning, as this plant does not tolerate repeated cutting well. However, if necessary, replant new shoots rather than pruning.

Why choose Eriocaulon cinereum for your aquarium?

Its fine, slender foliage makes it a unique decorative element. It is ideal for creating focal points in a planted aquarium. Combining it with other prominent aquatic plants creates a harmonious aesthetic. It blends perfectly with natural elements such as an aquarium root or natural stones.

How to plant the Eriocaulon cinereum plant in video?

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