Myriophyllum Simulans 'Red Milfoil' - 5cm Net Pot

Product Details

Contents: One Myriophyllum Simulans 'Red Milfoil' plant in a 5cm net pot

Dimensions: Plant height varies; 5cm net pot diameter

General Description

• Common Name(s): Red Milfoil
• Scientific Name: Myriophyllum simulans
• Visual Description: Delicate red foliage with feathery appearance

Growing Conditions

• Light Requirements: Moderate to high light
• Water Requirements: Submerged or floating
• Temperature Range: 18°C to 26°C
• Humidity Preferences: Not critical

Planting & Care

• Substrate Preferences: Not required if floating
• Fertilization Needs: Moderate, liquid fertilizers recommended
• Propagation Methods: Stem cuttings or division
• Pruning/Tidying Up: Regular trimming for bushy growth

Placement

• Aquarium Placement: Background to midground
• Attachment: Can be planted or left floating
• Spacing Requirements: Plant 5-10cm apart for optimal growth

Compatibility

• Aquarium Compatibility: Suitable for freshwater aquariums
• Pest/Disease Resistance: Generally resistant to pests and diseases

Special Requirements or Tips

• Special Care Instructions: Provide good water flow to prevent algae growth
• Seasonal Care: Adjust lighting duration according to seasons

Ecological Impact

• Invasiveness: Not invasive
• Benefit to Wildlife: Provides shelter for small aquatic organisms