ADA IC474 Mayaca Fluviatilis Paraguay | TC Live Plant

Product Description:

Mayaca Fluviatilis, also known as "Bog Moss" or "Stream Bogmoss," is an elegant aquatic stem plant recognized for its delicate and feathery appearance. Belonging to the Mayacaceae family, this species is native to the waterways of Central and South America. In aquariums, Mayaca Fluviatilis adds a vertical accent to aquascapes with its slender stems and fine, branching leaves. The plant's graceful growth pattern makes it a favored choice for creating a sense of height and movement in freshwater aquariums.

Lighting: Mayaca Fluviatilis thrives in medium to high lighting conditions. Adequate light is crucial for promoting compact growth and maintaining vibrant green hues.

Substrate: Plant Mayaca Fluviatilis in a nutrient-rich substrate to support its growth. A substrate enriched with iron can enhance the plant's coloration.

CO2 and Nutrients: This plant benefits from medium to high CO2 levels. Regular fertilization with a comprehensive liquid fertilizer helps ensure the availability of essential nutrients.

Pruning: Prune Mayaca Fluviatilis regularly to encourage branching and prevent excessive elongation. Trim the stems to maintain the desired height and shape.

Water Parameters: Mayaca Fluviatilis prefers a temperature range of 68-82°F (20-28°C) and a slightly acidic to neutral pH between 6.0-7.5. It adapts to a range of water hardness levels.