ADA IC351 Nymphoides hydrophylla 'Taiwan'

ADA IC351 Nymphoides hydrophylla 'Taiwan' - Fast Growing Light Green Water Lily

The ADA IC351 Nymphoides hydrophylla 'Taiwan' is an exquisite aquatic plant originating from the southern regions of Taiwan. Known for its striking light green leaves and rapid growth, this plant serves as a beautiful addition to any planted tank. Its natural rosette growth pattern allows it to create a dense, lush appearance that mimics wild Asian waterways.

Available as a Tissue Culture, this plant is grown in a controlled environment, ensuring it is free from pests and algae before it enters your aquarium. While it is a popular vegetable in its native region, please note that this product is strictly intended for aquarium use and is not for human consumption.

Specifications

How to Use This Aquatic Plant

1. Preparation: Carefully remove the Nymphoides hydrophylla 'Taiwan' from its tissue culture cup and gently rinse off the nutrient gel using clean aquarium water.
2. Substrate Selection: Choose a nutrient-rich substrate to support the fast growth rate of this water lily.
3. Planting: Create a small hole in the substrate and gently insert the roots, ensuring the rosette crown is slightly above the substrate line.
4. Positioning: Place the plant in an area with medium lighting to encourage the development of its light green foliage.

Care & Maintenance Tips

• Lighting: Maintain medium light levels to prevent the plant from becoming leggy.
• CO2 Supplementation: While not strictly necessary, adding CO2 is recommended to maximize growth and leaf vibrancy.
• Pruning: Due to its fast growth rate, regularly trim overgrown leaves to maintain the desired shape of your aquascape.
• Monitoring: Keep an eye on the height (reaching 25+ cm) to ensure it does not overshadow smaller foreground plants.