Eleocharis Pusilla Mini TC Tropical Plant
Eleocharis Pusilla Mini TC Tropical Plant is pre-ordered, confirm stock before ordering!
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Eleocharis Pusilla Mini TC Tropical Plant
Eleocharis Pusilla Mini TC Tropical Plant is pre-ordered, confirm stock before ordering!
Description
Description
Eleocharis Pusilla Mini TC Tropical Plant
Eleocharis Pusilla Mini TC Tropical Plant is one of the smallest hairgrass species, forming dense, low-lying mats of fine, upright green blades. It spreads via runners to create a lush carpet effect that is ideal for foreground aquascaping.
About Eleocharis Pusilla Mini TC Tropical Plant
Eleocharis Pusilla Mini TC Tropical Plant is one of the smallest hairgrass species, forming dense, low-lying mats of fine, upright green blades. It spreads via runners to create a lush carpet effect that is ideal for foreground aquascaping.
Care Requirements
Requires moderate to high lighting and a nutrient-rich fine-grained substrate. CO2 supplementation promotes faster growth and denser mats. Regular pruning every one to two weeks maintains compact appearance and prevents self-shading.
Plant Specifications
- Difficulty: Easy
- Light Requirement: High
- CO2 Requirement: Recommended
- Growth Rate: Medium
- Placement: Foreground
- Maximum Height: 5cm
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Eleocharis Pusilla Mini suitable for beginners?
Yes, Eleocharis Pusilla Mini is rated as an easy-care aquatic plant, making it an excellent choice for beginners. It adapts well to a range of water conditions and does not demand specialised equipment to thrive in a planted aquarium.
Does Eleocharis Pusilla Mini require CO2 injection?
CO2 injection is recommended for Eleocharis Pusilla Mini to achieve optimal growth and colouration. While it may survive without CO2, the plant will grow more slowly and may not display its best colours. A pressurised CO2 system with a diffuser is ideal.
Where should I place Eleocharis Pusilla Mini in my aquarium?
Eleocharis Pusilla Mini is best suited for foreground placement in your aquarium. It grows to a maximum height of approximately 5cm, so plan your aquascape layout accordingly. Pair it with contrasting plants in other areas to create depth and visual interest.
What is a tissue culture plant and how do I plant it?
Tissue culture plants are laboratory-grown specimens free from pests, algae, and snails. To plant your Eleocharis Pusilla Mini, remove the cup lid, gently rinse off the nutrient gel under running water, and separate the plant into small portions. Plant each portion into your substrate using tweezers for best results.
How fast does Eleocharis Pusilla Mini grow?
Eleocharis Pusilla Mini has a medium growth rate. Regular trimming will help maintain its shape and encourage bushier growth. Ensure adequate lighting and nutrients to support healthy development.
Shipping
Shipping
When can I expect delivery?
- Gauteng (Jhb/Pta) - 1-3 working days
- Nationwide (Cpt/Dbn+) - 2-5 working days
- Outlying Areas - 3-7 working days
All orders are sent via Economy Road, typically through Fastway or Internet Express Couriers*. Estimated timeframes are not guaranteed. Once the order is collected by the courier, we have no control over third-party logistics and cannot make any time promises.
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Bob Box, Pargo & PUDO Lockers
Bob Box, Pargo & PUDO Lockers
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No more waiting at home or at work for your delivery. Simply choose a collection locker or pickup point and collect your order when it suits you.
Delivery times to lockers and pickup locations typically range from 2–7 working days, depending on your location.*
Collection timeframes:
- Bob Box: Collect within 2 days of receiving your collection notification.
- PUDO Lockers: Collect within 36 hours of receiving your collection PIN or SMS notification.
- Pargo Pickup Points: Collect within 5 days of arrival at the pickup location.
If a PUDO parcel is not collected within 36 hours, it will automatically be transferred to the nearest PUDO Kiosk or Depot at no additional cost. The parcel will then be held there for approximately 14 days before being returned.
Please ensure you collect your parcel within the applicable collection period. Uncollected parcels will be returned to the sender, and additional shipping charges may apply should the order need to be resent.
