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.
Please be aware that the bunch/potted variation of this plant could contain snails and other invertebrates.
| 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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La pianta è piccina, ma si espanderà e andrà a formare un bellangolo, sta molto bene nel mio acquario, è di effetto
Good healthy plant, arrived very well packaged and delivery was fast. Plant is a nice alternative to other grass/vallis type plants.
Unfortunately the roots were compromised probably due to poor handling/keeping in the store therefore 6 out of 7 pots melted in only a few days after planting, in an already... (read more)