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Perfect for nano tanks, shrimp tanks, betta tanks, and larger planted aquariums.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach plant includes healthy roots ready for planting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✨ Why You’ll Love It:\u003cbr\u003e• Beautiful foreground carpeting plant\u003cbr\u003e• Ideal for aquascaping layouts\u003cbr\u003e• Safe for shrimp and bettas\u003cbr\u003e• Great for nano and planted tanks\u003cbr\u003e• Spreads naturally over time\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor best results, plant small sections spaced slightly apart to encourage horizontal spreading.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLive plants may contain small snails or natural hitchhikers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBring your aquascape to life with a vibrant green carpet effect.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AquariumVille","offers":[{"title":"1 Plug","offer_id":46937492095148,"sku":null,"price":7.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0667\/7656\/3884\/files\/il_fullxfull.7799097985_1ly0.jpg?v=1772159621"},{"product_id":"crypt-parva-live-aquarium-plant","title":"Crypt Parva – Foreground Carpet","description":"\u003cp\u003eAdd a true foreground carpet to your aquarium with Crypt Parva, one of the smallest and most sought-after Crypts available. This slow-growing plant forms tight, grassy clusters that stay low to the substrate, making it perfect for nano tanks, aquascapes, and detailed layouts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike larger Crypts, Crypt Parva won’t overtake your tank, giving you a clean, controlled carpet look without constant trimming. It thrives in low to moderate light and is ideal for low-tech setups.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat You’ll Receive:\u003cbr\u003e\n• 1 healthy Crypt Parva plant (bare root or small clump)\u003cbr\u003e\n• Grown submerged and ready for aquarium use\u003cbr\u003e\n• Size may vary slightly due to natural growth\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhy You’ll Love It:\u003cbr\u003e\n• True foreground carpeting plant\u003cbr\u003e\n• Compact growth – stays short and neat\u003cbr\u003e\n• Great for nano tanks and aquascaping\u003cbr\u003e\n• Beginner-friendly and hardy once established\u003cbr\u003e\n• Compatible with shrimp, bettas, and community fish\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCare Tips:\u003cbr\u003e\n• Lighting: Low to moderate\u003cbr\u003e\n• Growth: Slow (patience = best results)\u003cbr\u003e\n• Placement: Foreground\u003cbr\u003e\n• CO₂: Not required, but improves growth\u003cbr\u003e\n• Plant roots gently into substrate (do not bury crown)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNote: Like most Crypts, some initial melting may occur as the plant adjusts to your tank. 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Whether you’re creating a dense carpet with regular trimming or allowing it to grow into a full midground or background bush, Pearl Weed is an excellent choice for aquascapers of all experience levels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSold as a healthy, established potted plant, it’s easy to plant and quickly adapts to a wide range of freshwater aquariums.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e🌱 What You’ll Receive\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✔ (1) Live potted Pearl Weed plant\u003cbr\u003e\n✔ Healthy, submerged-grown stems\u003cbr\u003e\n✔ Established in a 2-inch nursery pot with rock wool\u003cbr\u003e\n✔ Ready to plant in your aquarium\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e💚 Why You’ll Love It\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e* Fast-growing and easy to maintain\u003cbr\u003e\n* Bright green foliage adds a natural look\u003cbr\u003e\n* Great for aquascaping, shrimp tanks, and community aquariums\u003cbr\u003e\n* Can be trimmed into a dense bush or low-growing carpet\u003cbr\u003e\n* Easy to propagate by replanting stem cuttings\u003cbr\u003e\n* Helps provide shelter for shrimp and small fish\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e💡 Care Information\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e* Difficulty: Easy\u003cbr\u003e\n* Lighting: Low to High\u003cbr\u003e\n* Growth Rate: Fast\u003cbr\u003e\n* Placement: Foreground, Midground, or Background\u003cbr\u003e\n* CO₂: Optional, but promotes faster, denser growth\u003cbr\u003e\n* Temperature: 68–82°F (20–28°C)\u003cbr\u003e\n* pH: 6.0–7.5\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e🌿 Planting Tips\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRemove the plant from the nursery pot and gently remove the rock wool from the roots. 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This hardy freshwater aquarium plant features long, slender green leaves and spreads by runners over time, making it an excellent choice for carpeting or filling open areas in planted aquariums.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach plant is shipped bare root with a minimum of 3–5 healthy leaves, ready to plant directly into your aquarium substrate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat’s Included\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose your preferred quantity:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e* Rooted plant(s) with at least 3–5 leaves\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlant Information\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e* Scientific Name: Helanthium tenellum\u003cbr\u003e* Placement: Foreground to Midground\u003cbr\u003e* Light: Low to High\u003cbr\u003e* CO₂: Not required (recommended for faster growth)\u003cbr\u003e* Growth Rate: Moderate\u003cbr\u003e* Difficulty: Easy\u003cbr\u003e* Temperature: 68–82°F\u003cbr\u003e* pH: 6.0–7.8\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCare\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlant individual crowns several inches apart in aquarium substrate, keeping the crown above the substrate surface. 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