Giant Hair Grass (Eleocharis montevidensis)
Giant Hair Grass (Eleocharis montevidensis) is an attractive, tall, grass-like aquarium plant that is ideal for creating a natural-looking background in planted aquariums and aquascapes. With its long, slender green leaves and graceful growth, it adds height, movement, and a beautiful natural appearance to the aquarium.
Native to North America, Eleocharis montevidensis is commonly found growing in marshy and wetland areas, particularly in the southern United States. In the aquarium, it can develop into a dense group of tall grass-like stems, making it an excellent choice for filling the background and creating depth.
For the best visual effect, plant three to four pots together to establish a strong background group. Once established, Giant Hair Grass can spread naturally through runners and gradually form a larger, attractive planting area.
Key Features
- Attractive tall, grass-like aquarium plant
- Excellent background plant for planted tanks
- Creates depth and a natural aquascape appearance
- Can spread through runners when established
- Suitable for a variety of freshwater aquariums
- Ideal for nature-style and planted aquarium layouts
Plant Information
- Scientific Name: Eleocharis montevidensis
- Common Name: Giant Hair Grass
- Family: Cyperaceae
- Origin: Cosmopolitan
- Height: Approximately 4–10 inches
- pH: 6.0–7.5
- Temperature: 15–25°C
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