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For a 3 gallon tank, it's heavily planted. I started with 3 small stems of wysteria and now 2/3 of the bottom is covered. I only have 2 pearl danios and an otto. Unfortunately I did the fish in cycle but didn't lose anyone in the process. This tank was very hard to cycle. Took almost 2 months...

Is it typical to not have any ammonia, nitrites or nitrates after the cycle is complete? I do have live wysteria so I believe they are now using the nitrates. Is this correct? Thank you!!

I have a small 3 gallon round tank with water wysteria plants covering about 20% of the bottom of the tank. It gets indirect light from outside and about an hour of direct sun. I'm using a 100 watt equivalent led ( daylight ) bulb. Will that lightbulb help to grow the plants? I'm trying to get...