Floating Bamboo "Hygroryza Aristata"
Floating Bamboo "Hygroryza Aristata"
Portion Size
You will receive 2 cuttings of Hygroryza Aristata, each around 8cm in length.
Description
Floating Bamboo is the only grass species that is used in aquariums. This is a great plant for open topped aquariums and its roots will provide refuge and shelter for juvenile fish and shrimp if used in a breeding tank.
Floating Bamboo a highly recommended floating plant because it is easy to maintain and will not spread everywhere like duckweed and azolla. Propagation is by trimming off a piece, which will start to grow very soon.
Quick Stats
- Scientific Name: Hygroryza Aristata
- Care Level: Easy
- Growth Rate: Fast
- Tank Placement: Floats on water surface
- Lighting Requirement: Will thrive in medium to bright light
- Ideal Temperature: 22°-28°C
- pH: 6.2-7.8
- CO2: No
- Substrate: No
Do's:
Float the Bamboo on the water's surface, allowing its roots to dangle freely.
Provide moderate to high lighting for optimal growth and coloration.
Regularly thin out the plant to prevent it from covering the entire water surface.
Don'ts:
Avoid overcrowding the Floating Bamboo, as it can limit light penetration and gas exchange.
Do not let the plant's roots become entangled with the filter or other equipment in the aquarium.
Shipping Note
We ship from Mondays to Wednesdays (all orders from Monday to noon of Wednesday will be ship out in the same week and any orders made after noon of Wednesday will be processed next Monday).
For any livestock you have in your order, we will ship them via Australia Post express service. This will usually take 24 - 48 hours to reach you after leaving our workshop.
Any other dry goods, bonsai, plants, and accessories will be sent via standard post. Usually, you will receive the items within 3-7 business day after order is fulfilled.
We alway try to process your order as soon as we can, if you have any questions please contact us on support@aquafy.com.au.