Nov 12, 2013 #1 Islayedgoliath Aquarium Advice Regular Joined Nov 12, 2013 Messages 56 What are some good sturdy plants for a beginner in raising plants. I would like to have a grass like bottom.
What are some good sturdy plants for a beginner in raising plants. I would like to have a grass like bottom.
Nov 12, 2013 #2 Rivercats Aquarium Advice Addict Joined Jul 25, 2012 Messages 13,144 Location Missouri What type of lighting and bulbs are you using in your tank? Also what stock do you have? Low light tolerant plants that work in low light setups are Anubia's, Java Fern's, Bolbitus, and Crypts.
What type of lighting and bulbs are you using in your tank? Also what stock do you have? Low light tolerant plants that work in low light setups are Anubia's, Java Fern's, Bolbitus, and Crypts.
Nov 12, 2013 #3 OP OP Islayedgoliath Aquarium Advice Regular Joined Nov 12, 2013 Messages 56 I have a t8 bulb.
Nov 12, 2013 #4 Rivercats Aquarium Advice Addict Joined Jul 25, 2012 Messages 13,144 Location Missouri What size tank? The closest you'll get to a grass looking plant in low light would be dwarf chain sword.
What size tank? The closest you'll get to a grass looking plant in low light would be dwarf chain sword.
Nov 12, 2013 #5 OP OP Islayedgoliath Aquarium Advice Regular Joined Nov 12, 2013 Messages 56 Well I have a 2.5g for now. I was thinking about starting my plant in there and when it grows the size of the tank I'll transfer it to a 10g I have. My 2.5 only has water and gravel in it. My 10g is in storage.
Well I have a 2.5g for now. I was thinking about starting my plant in there and when it grows the size of the tank I'll transfer it to a 10g I have. My 2.5 only has water and gravel in it. My 10g is in storage.