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MICRANTHEMUM TWEEDIEI "MONTE CARLO" – Fast-Growing Foreground Carpet Plant – Tropica 1-2-Grow!
Micranthemum tweediei "Monte Carlo" is one of the most popular carpeting plants in aquascaping, known for its fast growth and natural appearance. Native to Europe and East Asia, it features compact, bright green round leaves on creeping stems that root easily into the substrate, quickly forming a lush, even carpet in the foreground of the aquarium.
Ideal for natural and minimalist layouts, Monte Carlo thrives in aquariums with high light and CO₂ supplementation. Its horizontal growth and low profile make it perfect for tanks of all sizes, including nano setups. Under the right conditions, it creates a dense green lawn that enhances both visual harmony and biological stability.
The Tropica 1-2-Grow! format ensures sterile in vitro cultivation, free from snails, algae, or chemicals—completely safe for shrimp and sensitive fish.
Main features:
Fast-growing carpeting plant for aquarium foregrounds
Compact, bright green round leaves on creeping stems
Horizontal growth forms thick, uniform carpets
Requires strong lighting and CO₂ for optimal development
Suitable for nano tanks and professional layouts
In vitro cup, pest- and contamination-free
Safe for shrimp, invertebrates, and delicate fish
How to use:
Remove the plant from the cup and rinse off the gel under running water. Divide into small clumps (1–2 cm) and plant closely in the substrate using aquascaping tweezers. Under ideal conditions, it will quickly grow into a dense, decorative carpet.
Why choose Micranthemum tweediei "Monte Carlo":
Micranthemum Monte Carlo is ideal for aquarists who want a vibrant, tidy, and natural-looking foreground. Its adaptability, fast growth, and aesthetic appeal make it suitable for both beginners and advanced aquascapers. The in vitro version ensures purity, safety, and quick establishment in any planted tank.
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