SubstrateSource Live Plant - Mermaid Weed Proserpinaca Palustris Tissue Culture Aquatic Live Aquarium Plant - 100% Snail Free in Vitro Cup (Mermaid Weed)

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Proserpinaca Palustris, or Mermaid Weed, acts as a great background coverage, especially in a Dutch style aquascape where the unique leaves can add a great contrast to other plants.
Unique stem plant with saw-toothed edges on the leaves. Colors can range from a bright solid red to a lighter golden green coloration depending on lighting and nutrients. The leaves turn more red when dosing iron supplements in your tank.
Easy to medium difficulty - This plant requires medium to high light and additional Co2 is needed.
Ships a 2” cup in gel that should be removed before planting. Propagation is simple and straightforward like other stem plants. Simply cut along the stem and replant the cuttings.
Tissue culture plants by SubstrateSource are grown in a state of the art laboratory specialized in propagating aquatic plants in vitro. They provide the best option to ensure that absolutely zero unwanted pests are introduced into your tank.