Transform your aquarium with Helanthium Bolivianum’s lush, bright green carpet. Easy to maintain, it adds vibrant contrast and dynamic beauty effortlessly.
Native to South America, Helanthium bolivianum ‘Quadricostatus’ is a stunning foreground plant prized for its bright, light-green leaves that contrast beautifully against darker plants. Each rosette reaches 10-15 cm in height and can expand up to 15-20 cm in width, spreading through runners to form a lush, carpet-like effect under optimal conditions. This makes it ideal for aquascaping enthusiasts seeking a vibrant, natural look in their aquarium.
Often referred to as Echinodorus bolivianus var. magdalenensis or Echinodorus ‘Quadricostatus’ due to its historical classification, this plant is versatile and easy to care for. It thrives in moderate lighting and nutrient-rich environments, but pale leaves may indicate a need for additional micronutrients. Regular fertilization ensures its vibrant green color and steady growth.
Key Benefits
Helanthium bolivianum ‘Quadricostatus’ is perfect for aquarists looking for a low-maintenance plant to transform their aquarium into a dynamic, vibrant underwater landscape.
