Eco Plant - Gratiola Viscidula - InVitro small cup

About the plant Gratiola Viscidula:
Gratiola Viscidula is an aquatic plant that is still relatively new and little known in aquaristics and terraristics. Native to North America, Gratiola Viscidula is known for its thorn-like leaves with a light green hue.

Gratiola Viscidula is an easy-to-cultivate plant and does not require much to thrive. Clean water and good quality aquarium lighting are a good start. This slow-growing aquatic plant is ideal for the background.

The plant does well outside of water, for example, in a tropical terrarium, paludarium, or in a jar forest.

The plant can be easily propagated by cutting and inserting new cuttings into the substrate. The substrate should contain a fair amount of macro and microelements.
To maintain and propagate the plant, Neo Tabs Plant K and Neo Tabs Plant st.Long fertilizer tablets are sufficient.

When planting, clumps should be spaced 2.5 cm apart to grow faster.

The addition of CO2 and soft water will significantly accelerate growth. This plant can grow quickly and will require regular trimming when grown under the right conditions.

Difficulty of cultivation:
Easy

Plant position:
Background

Growth rate:
Slow

Lighting:
Medium/High approx. 0.6W/l

CO2 demand:
Low/Medium 7 - 15 mg/l

Height:
7 - 20 cm

Tank:
Aquarium and terrarium

Cup:
6 cm

Number of cuttings:
Depends on the size of the plant. Usually, it ranges from 14 for broadleaf plants to 50 for tall finely-leaved or lawn types.