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Dwarf Hairgrass
Aquarium plant care
Carpeting plant that grows denser with stronger light and added CO₂.
LightMedium–High
CO₂Recommended
DifficultyModerate
SubmersionFully submerged
Tank placementForeground · carpeting substrate
Position and planting
Grow this plant underwater in the suggested tank position. Follow the species-specific planting advice below.
Carpeting plant that grows denser with stronger light and added CO₂.
Lighting, CO₂ and nutrition
Light: Medium–High. CO₂: Recommended. Difficulty: Moderate.
The library lists added CO₂ as recommended. Stronger lighting and CO₂ require careful, balanced fertilization.
Keeping it healthy
Provide consistent light, suitable nutrition, and routine maintenance. Remove decaying leaves. Watch for algae or melting after transitions, and troubleshoot conditions before making sudden changes.