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10 x Oxygenating Weed Live Pond Plant ELODEA DENSA - Also Aquarium Aquatic Plants

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  • Discover the wonders of aquatic gardening with our 10 x Oxygenating Weed Live Pond Plant ELODEA DENSA, expertly sourced from Lincolnshire Pond Plants Ltd. Commonly known as dense water weed or pond weed, Egeria Densa boasts an impressive growth rate and resilience, making it a favourite among both novice and experienced aquarists. Native to the lush waters of southeast Brazil and Argentina, this plant is an exceptional oxygenator, crucial for maintaining the ecological balance in your pond or aquarium.
  • With five robust stems, each approximately 8 inches long, delivered in convenient ceramic rings, you'll find that these plants adapt quickly to their new environment, sprouting roots and vibrant new leaves with the right care. Egeria Densa thrives in both tropical and coldwater settings, making it versatile for any aquatic habitat. It requires a light range of high to medium intensity, and temperatures from 1 to 28 degrees Celsius, while flourishing in a pH range of 5 to 9.
  • Beyond its aesthetic appeal, Egeria Densa is effective in combating blanketweed and reducing green water, ensuring a clearer and healthier aquatic environment. However, please note that it is not shrimp-safe, so it's best suited for fish-focused tanks. Transform your aquatic landscape with this extraordinary plant and create a thriving ecosystem that your fish will love!

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What is Egeria Densa?

Egeria Densa, also known as dense water weed, is a fast-growing aquatic plant ideal for ponds and aquariums. It helps oxygenate water and provides habitat for fish.

How do I care for Egeria Densa?

Ensure high to medium light exposure and maintain temperatures between 1 to 28 degrees Celsius. Regularly monitor the pH between 5 and 9 for optimal growth.

Is Egeria Densa suitable for shrimp tanks?

No, Egeria Densa is not shrimp-safe. It is best used in fish-focused tanks where it can thrive without harming other aquatic species.

How long does it take for Egeria Densa to grow roots?

Once planted in the aquarium or pond, Egeria Densa typically establishes roots and new leaves within a few weeks, given proper care.

Can I use Egeria Densa in a coldwater aquarium?

Absolutely! Egeria Densa is suitable for both tropical and coldwater environments, making it a versatile choice for various aquarists.

How many stems will I receive?

You will receive 5 stems of Egeria Densa, each approximately 8 inches long, ready to enhance your aquatic setup.