Micranthemum umbrosum is a delicate plant with small, round, bright green leaves. It can be grown as a low bush or trimmed to spread across the foreground, adding soft texture to aquascapes.
Supplied as a tissue culture cup, grown in sterile conditions and free of snails, pests and algae.
Plant Type: Stem plant / creeping plant
Placement: Foreground to midground
Lighting: Medium to high
CO₂: Recommended
Growth Rate: Moderate to fast
Temperature: 20–28°C
pH: 6.0–7.5
Difficulty: Easy to moderate
Remove the plant from the cup and gently rinse off the gel. Divide it into small portions and plant them into nutrient-rich substrate using tweezers.
Tissue culture plants are grown in a sterile lab, so they arrive free of snails, pests and algae. Keep the tank humid with a lid or use the dry start method for faster carpeting.
