Eleocharis Belem known also as Japanese Dwarf Hair Grass, produces some of the smallest leaves from the Cyperaceae family. It is commonly used as a foreground plant needing minimal trimming. It uses runners to propagate. With a fertilized substrate and sufficient lighting, a dense carpet will be formed in a matter of weeks. Perfect plant for nano and small tanks. CO2 supplementation of 5mg/L and above for optimal growth.
Family: Cyperaceae
Origin: Cultivated
pH: 5.5 – 8
Temperature: 10 – 30° C
Height: 2 cm – 10 cm
Lighting: Medium to Very High