Micranthemum callitrichoides 'Cuba'

Micranthemum callitrichoides 'Cuba' , often simply referred to as 'Cuba', is a popular and compact aquarium plant that is great for the foreground. It is characterized by its small, round leaves, which have a vibrant green color and can form a dense carpet, creating a beautiful, natural atmosphere.

This plant requires bright light to grow optimally and benefits from CO2 fertilization to aid growth and color intensity. It thrives best in nutrient-rich substrates where it can root well. Micranthemum callitrichoides 'Cuba' is relatively easy to care for but requires regular maintenance to control growth and encourage dense carpet formation.

This species is great for aquascaping projects and combines well with other plants. Regular pruning will keep the plant compact and healthy. With its attractive appearance and ability to create a vibrant underwater landscape, Micranthemum callitrichoides 'Cuba' is a popular choice among aquarists.