Care at a glance
Wispy, needle-leaved stems that flush hot pink at the top under high light. Demands CO₂, soft water, and consistent dosing, neglect any of the three and you get a leggy, transparent disaster. When it works, it is one of the most ethereal-looking stems in the hobby. Top-and-replant is the only reliable trimming method.
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Part of our complete guide to the planted aquarium.
Leaves yellowing, pitting, or new growth coming in pale or twisted? Work out what it’s short of in our plant deficiency guide.
