Giant hairgrass






Eleocharis sp. "montevidensis"
Giant hairgrass
- Uncommon grasslike aquarium plant
- Very long, thin culms
- Open, see-through growth habit
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Description
The name "Giant Hairgrass" is probably best to describe the appearance of this exceptional grasslike plant. The leaves grow to a length of 30-50 cm and to a width of only 1 mm. It is also known as Eleocharis montevidensis in the hobby, however its identity is not yet clear. Also sold with the label Eleocharis sp.
Common names | Giant hairgrass |
Family | Cyperaceae |
Genus | Eleocharis |
Difficulty | medium |
Usage | Semi-emersed plant for open tanks, Background, Midground |
Height | 40 - 55cm |
Width | 5 - 20cm |
Growth | medium |
Propagation | Runners, Splitting, cutting off daughter plants |
Can grow emersed? | yes |
Source | Flowgrow |
Common names |
Giant hairgrass |
Family |
Cyperaceae |
Genus |
Eleocharis |
Difficulty |
medium |
Usage |
Semi-emersed plant for open tanks, Background, Midground |
Height |
40 - 55cm |
Width |
5 - 20cm |
Growth |
medium |
Propagation |
Runners, Splitting, cutting off daughter plants |
Can grow emersed? |
yes |
Source |
Flowgrow |
General information
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EAN | |
Weight | 0,05 kg |
Shipping weight | 0,10 kg |
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Customer reviews
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Good healthy plant, arrived very well packaged and delivery was fast. Plant is a nice alternative to other grass/vallis type plants.

Received in Italy in a very short time. Plants look great and healthy!! But I expect the plants are little longer and ready for the purpose in the background of my aquascape. (read more)

Fast and speedy delivery of my plant order. Unfortunately my Eleocharis "montevidensis" arrived in a bad state of root rot. (read more)