Micranthemum “Takashi” Lava Rock Tile
A lush carpet of Takashi growing on a lava rock tile approximately 8cm by 12cm. A beautiful, instant foreground feature.
General Description: "Takashi" 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 rocks or wood to create cascades of foliage.
"Takashi" 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 'Takashi'
Trade name: Takashi, Micranthemum
Difficulty: Easy - Medium
Country of Origin: Argentina in South America
Light Range: Medium to high light preferred
Tank Position: Foreground carpeting plant
