Portion Size

You will receive 4-5 green emersed stems that's at least 10cm in length.

Description

This Bacopa caroliniana is called "Yellow flame" because it has being selectively crossed to accent the yellow and red tips. Bacopa isn't your fastest growing plant, but this is because it is thicker than most stem plants. It's leaves almost feel rubbery to the touch.

Bacopa caroliniana serves a foraging ground for fish, shrimp, and snails, they will be seen scavenging on the stems or base for tiny food particles and detritus. In addition, this plant will be an additional place for the growth of biofilm, which is an ideal first food for newly hatched fry and shrimplets. Propagation is through replanting cuttings, which will immediately start to grow roots.

Quick Stats

• Scientific Name: Bacopa Caroliniana
• Care Level: Easy
• Growth Rate: Fast
• Tank Placement: Midground/Background
• Lighting Requirement: Will thrive in medium to bright light
• Ideal Temperature: 20°-28°C
• pH: 6-8
• CO2: No
• Nutrient Substrate: Yes

Do's:

Provide moderate to high lighting to promote vibrant yellow coloration.
Maintain a temperature range of 72-82°F (22-28°C) for optimal growth.
Prune regularly to maintain a bushy appearance and prevent excessive vertical growth.

Don'ts:

Avoid sudden changes in water parameters, as it can lead to leaf shedding.
Do not place Bacopa Caroliniana 'Yellow Flame' in low-light conditions, as it may lose its vibrant coloration.