This Lilaeopsis species demands less light than Lilaeopsis brasiliensis and stays low (5-10 cm “lawn”). Tropica's founder, Holger Windeløv, found it on Mauritius in 1992. The plants height and distance between its leaves depend on the light intensity. The more light it gets, the lower the plant and the denser the leaves. The runners spread round the aquarium. To be planted like Lilaeopsis brasiliensis.
Pro Tips
When planting in the aquarium small clumps (approx. 1/8 pot) should be placed a few centimeters to help the plants grow together more quickly.
Type: Stolon
Origin: South America
Growth Rate: Slow
Light Demand: Medium
CO2: Medium
