Lilaeopsis brasiliensis 'Brazilian Micro Sword' (In-Vitro Tissue Culture)

About This Product

Species Name: Lilaeopsis brasiliensis

Common Name: Brazilian Mirco Sword

Defining Characteristics:

Sword-like narrow bright green leaves
Very compact species; becomes busy and creates more of a "lawn effect" under high light
A somewhat challenging species, not recommended for beginners

Tank Position: Foreground

Growing Conditions: Submerged

Temperature requirement: 72 - 85°F

Lighting: Moderate - Bright

Water pH: 6.0 - 7.5

CO2 Requirements: Moderate

Growth rate: Slow

Height: 4 - 8 ”

Origin: Native to northern Argentina, southeastern Brazil, Paraguay, and Uruguay

Regional locality: Grows in wetland areas

USDA Hardiness Zone: 7-10

Suggested Vivarium/ Animal Terrarium Use:

Aquatic

Frogs & Toads ✔
Lizards & turtles ✔
Aquatic Set-ups ✔

Care Notes: Requires nutrient-rich substrate. Leave a few cm of space between each plant when planting, to allow for the plants to fill in the space.

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Comes in a 2”- 3” SEALED cup

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