Eleocharis parvula (Hairgrass) Tissue Culture - C3415
Eleocharis parvula (Hairgrass) Tissue Culture - C3415 is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
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Eleocharis parvula (Hairgrass) Tissue Culture - C3415
Eleocharis parvula (Hairgrass) Tissue Culture - C3415
Description
Description
Eleocharis parvula – Tissue Culture (Hairgrass Carpet)
Create a clean, natural grass carpet in your aquarium with Eleocharis parvula, one of the most popular and reliable carpeting plants in aquascaping. Known for its fine, grass-like blades and steady spreading growth, it forms a soft, lush foreground that suits both beginner and advanced setups.
Grown in sterile tissue culture, this plant arrives 100% pest-free, algae-free, and safe for shrimp tanks.
- Classic grass carpet look
- Spreads via runners for full coverage
- Hardier and more forgiving than mini hairgrass
- Tissue culture grown – no pests, algae, or snails
- Shrimp-safe & pesticide-free
Plant Details
- Scientific Name: Eleocharis parvula
- Common Name: Dwarf Hairgrass
- Placement: Foreground / Carpet
- Difficulty: Easy to Moderate
- Growth Rate: Moderate
- Lighting: Low to High
- CO₂: Optional (recommended for faster carpeting)
Growth Style (Key Selling Feature)
Eleocharis parvula spreads through horizontal runners, creating:
- A soft, natural grass-like carpet
- Slightly taller blades than ‘Mini’ hairgrass
- A flowing, organic look in water movement
Ideal for natural, jungle, and Iwagumi-style aquascapes
How to Plant (Tissue Culture Prep)
- Remove plant from cup
- Rinse off all nutrient gel thoroughly
- Divide into small plugs (10–20+ portions)
- Plant each portion 1–2 cm apart
Tip: Smaller plugs result in faster and more even carpet coverage.
Care Notes
- Some initial melting may occur—this is normal
- Trim regularly to maintain a low, dense carpet
- Nutrient-rich substrate improves spreading
- Stronger lighting and CO₂ increase density and speed
What You Get
- 1 sealed cup of Eleocharis parvula Tissue Culture
- Multiple ready-to-plant portions
Perfect For
- Foreground carpeting
- Beginner planted tanks
- Iwagumi layouts
- Shrimp tanks
- Natural-style aquascapes
Pro Aquascaper Tip
For a thick, evenly grown carpet:
- Use aquasoil or nutrient-rich substrate
- Provide medium to strong lighting
- Add CO₂ to accelerate horizontal spread
- Trim regularly to promote lateral growth
Specifications
Specifications
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Product TypeEleocharis
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Species TypeEleocharis parvula
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