Lilaeopsis Novaezelandiae

Lilaeopsis Novaezelandiae AKA Micro Sword is a great choice for beginners who are trying to grow a carpeting plant for the first time. Its appearance is similar to dense wild grass and can create a stunning underwater lawn.

This plant grows by spreading runners horizontally throughout the substrate. Lighting and CO2 injection are essential in keeping the growth short and compact. Propagation is simple, trim portions from of horizontal shoots and replant.

Common Name	Micro Sword
Care	Easy to Moderate
Lighting	Medium to High
CO2	Required
Suggested Placement	Foreground
Propagation	Trim and plant runners
Growth Rate	Moderate to Fast
Height	1-3”

Ultum Nature Systems tissue culture plants are grown in-vitro by laboratories who specialize in propagating aquatic plants. There is a huge selection of plant species that have been propagated this way. This is truly the best option for those who want absolutely zero unwanted pests, algae and pesticides. This makes them perfect for shrimp keepers and any planted tank enthusiasts alike.

NOTE: It is important to remove the tissue culture agar gel before planting. Simply wash the gel away, divide, and plant.