Description
Marsilea hirsuta is a low-growing carpeting plant that spreads across the foreground to form a fresh green lawn across the substrate. A favourite with planted-tank keepers across India, Marsilea hirsuta adds a natural, healthy feel to the aquascape from day one.
In the aquarium, Marsilea hirsuta does best under bright light, and CO2 injection will give you the densest, most compact carpet; in a low-tech tank it still spreads, just more slowly. Press small portions into a fine, nutrient-rich substrate, keep the water column fed, and let the runners knit together. Divide and replant to encourage faster coverage. Given the right spot, Marsilea hirsuta settles in and becomes a dependable part of the layout.
Marsilea hirsuta It is a lovely choice for patient hobbyists and nature-style aquascapes, and shrimp adore grazing over the carpet in a planted community tank. Each order of Marsilea hirsuta is a healthy, well-grown portion ready to go straight into your tank.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Marsilea hirsuta a carpeting plant?
Yes, Marsilea hirsuta is an easy foreground carpet that spreads by runners, often growing clover-like leaves in good light.
Does Marsilea hirsuta need CO₂?
No, Marsilea hirsuta is one of the easier carpets and grows without CO₂, though it carpets faster with it.
How do I plant Marsilea hirsuta?
Split into small portions and press them into the substrate a couple of centimetres apart; Marsilea hirsuta then creeps to fill in.
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