{"product_id":"pearlweed-portion","title":"Pearlweed Portion","description":"\u003cp\u003ePearlweed is a dense creeping grower that propagates through runners and branches. Quick growing, it is a haven for tiny fish and baby shrimp! This loose variety of \"\u003cspan\u003eHemianthus\/\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMicranthemum Micranth\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eemoides\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\" is excellent for creating beautiful aquascapes and Terrarium-style emergent aquariums.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlthough Co2 is not at all needed, you'll see denser, lower carpeting growth with a higher-tech set up.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eOne 2oz deli cup is roughly the size of a golfball.\u003c\/strong\u003e Please refer to the portion pictured in my hand to see what this looks like.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrown SUBMERGED\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLooking for the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/glassgrown.com\/products\/potted-pearlweed\"\u003epotted, better- rooted version of Pearlweed\u003c\/a\u003e?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGrowing Suggestions:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMedium to Low light needs\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLow tech, unheated aquarium, 60-80F\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFast upright\/ creeping growth rate\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRoot tabs recommended: No\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExcellent forage and shelter!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eAs I like to keep real ecosystems in my aquariums, there’s always a chance of harmless hitchhikers like snails or dwarf shrimp tagging along with your plants!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eI personally keep several beneficial snail species in my tanks, including Colorful Ramshorns, Bronze Bladder and Pond Snails, Mini Rams, and Malaysian Trumpet Snails. These snails stay relatively small, help clean the aquarium, and do not eat healthy plants or cause harm. However, if you’d rather avoid any hitchhikers, I highly recommend checking out our blog on how to safely disinfect aquarium plants before adding them to your tank:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/glassgrown.com\/blogs\/learn-with-me\/how-to-bleach-dip-aquarium-plants-safely?utm_source=chatgpt.com\" rel=\"noopener nofollow noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eHow to Bleach Dip Aquarium Plants Safely\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAll plants are freshly snipped or harvested and packed right before shipment. I take great care in preparing every order and use methods that have consistently produced the best results over many years in the hobby. A lot of love goes into every package, so please don’t leave your plants sitting in a hot mailbox for too long 🙏\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThank you for looking, aqua friends! 💚\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Glass Grown Aquatics","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50538313744520,"sku":"113022","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0717\/4648\/6408\/files\/56.jpg?v=1790528345","url":"https:\/\/www.natesgardensupply.com\/products\/pearlweed-portion","provider":"Nate's Garden Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}