Micranthemum “Monte Carlo” 5cm Pot

Micranthemum “Monte Carlo” 5cm Pot

General Description: "Monte Carlo" creates a fast-growing carpet of lovely, light green, tiny leaves. The round-shaped leaves grow on creeping stalks.

Micranthemum is a very popular foreground plant and looks great as a feature plant or mass planted to create a lawn. It is very popular in Japanese-inspired aquariums. It can also be grown as an epiphyte attached to wood or rocks to create cascades of foliage.

"Monte Carlo" is fast growing and adapts to various aquarium conditions. It is one of the easiest ground cover aquarium plants. For optimal growth CO2 and high light levels are recommended but not mandatory.

Scientific name: Micranthemum tweediei 'Monte Carlo'

Trade name: Monte Carlo, Micranthemum, Buce Plant

Difficulty: Easy - Medium

Country of Origin: Argentina in South America

Light Range: Medium to high light prefered 

Tank Position: Foreground carpeting plant or midground epiphtye