Tropica 1-2-Grow! Eriocaulon 'Cinereum'
Eriocaulon ‘Cinereum’ is one of the most striking rosette plants available for aquascaping. Known for its symmetrical starburst shape and deep green, needle-like leaves, it forms a perfect focal point in both nano and high-tech aquariums. This Tropica 1-2-Grow! tissue culture offers a pest-free start for clean, healthy growth in your aquascape.
✓ Premium tissue culture from TropicaGrown in sterile conditions, this 1-2-Grow! cup ensures you receive a 100% pest-free, algae-free, and snail-free plant ready for planting.
Foreground Accent High-Tech Aquascapes Unique Star Shape
Key Features
- Rare and Eye-Catching: Compact, star-shaped rosette plant that adds geometric contrast to planted layouts.
- Ideal Focal Plant: Perfect for foreground or midground placement, especially in minimalist or ADA-style aquascapes.
- Tissue Culture Grown: Clean and ready to plant with no snails, algae, or pesticides.
- Thrives in High Light & CO₂: Demands nutrient-rich substrate and consistent CO₂ injection for optimal form.
- Slow-Growing: Maintains its compact structure and does not spread aggressively.
Care Guidelines
| Scientific Name |
Eriocaulon ‘Cinereum’ |
| Type |
Rosette / Foreground |
| Growth Rate |
Slow |
| Height |
3 – 8 cm |
| Lighting |
Medium – High |
| CO₂ Requirement |
Required for compact and healthy growth |
| Placement |
Foreground to Midground focal point |
| Propagation |
By side shoots or division at the base |
Planting Tips
- Carefully separate the tissue culture into small clumps using tweezers.
- Plant in nutrient-rich substrate with good circulation.
- Provide stable CO₂ injection and strong lighting for vibrant, compact growth.
- Avoid shade from larger plants, as Eriocaulon species prefer direct light.
Tip: Position Eriocaulon ‘Cinereum’ near open substrate areas to accentuate its radial symmetry — ideal for ADA-style or Iwagumi layouts.
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