{"title":"Tissue Culture","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"monte-carlo-micranthemum-tweediei-monte-carlo-tissue-culture-cup","title":"Monte Carlo (Micranthemum tweediei ‘Monte Carlo’) – Tissue Culture Cup","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"554\" data-end=\"894\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"612\" data-end=\"627\"\u003eMonte Carlo\u003c\/strong\u003e (\u003cem data-start=\"629\" data-end=\"666\"\u003eMicranthemum tweediei ‘Monte Carlo’\u003c\/em\u003e) is one of the most popular carpeting plants in modern aquascaping.\u003cbr data-start=\"734\" data-end=\"737\"\u003eWith its bright green, clover-like leaves and fast, creeping growth pattern, it creates a lush, compact carpet that adds depth and texture to any aquarium.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"896\" data-end=\"1166\"\u003eThis version is supplied as a \u003cstrong data-start=\"926\" data-end=\"948\"\u003etissue culture cup\u003c\/strong\u003e, ensuring it’s pest-free, algae-free, and ready to plant directly into your tank. 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