Brazilian micro sword

Lilaeopsis brasiliensis

Brazilian micro sword is a medium, slow-growing plant for medium light (cO₂ helps). Spot: foreground; 1.2–2.4 in tall.

Care at a glance

Light Low: any basic LED. Medium: a planted-tank LED. Strong: a high-output planted light, usually with CO₂.: Medium light
CO₂ CO₂ is carbon dioxide for growth. "Helps" means the plant grows without it, faster and denser with it.: CO₂ helps
Growth: Slow
Care: Medium
Where: Foreground
Height: 1.2–2.4 in
Temperature: 59–75°F
pH: 6–7.5

How to plant it

Plant the roots in the substrate and add root tabs every few months.
Soft leaves: plant-eating fish and snails may eat it.

Also for this spot

Sources: Flowgrow DB: Lilaeopsis brasiliensis · Tropica: Lilaeopsis brasiliensis