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bettabrat
05-30-2009, 2:28 PM
HC or Hemianthus callitrichoides cuba - I am going to upgrade it to a 10 gallon pretty soon.

http://i118.photobucket.com/albums/o98/seamonkeychik/100_3548.jpg

http://i118.photobucket.com/albums/o98/seamonkeychik/100_3546.jpg

jm1212
05-30-2009, 4:03 PM
nice!!

jenazen69
05-30-2009, 4:36 PM
does that plant grow in aquariums? or is it a terrestrial plant?

bettabrat
05-30-2009, 4:49 PM
does that plant grow in aquariums? or is it a terrestrial plant?

Yes it can be grown submersed. I do not have the patience for CO2 and it needs CO2 when grown submersed.

pinkertd
05-30-2009, 6:02 PM
Nice carpet!!!

cam191919
05-30-2009, 6:03 PM
yes nice

fineexampl
05-30-2009, 9:39 PM
So does this plant grow underwater or above?? am i just seeing the picture wrong?

edit: oops, answered already.

Rbishop
05-31-2009, 6:46 AM
Nice!

FSM
05-31-2009, 8:48 AM
Lol you're combining submerged and emersed into one word.

Inka4040
05-31-2009, 2:03 PM
looks awesome doc! that's some super healthy HC.

bettabrat
05-31-2009, 2:34 PM
looks awesome doc! that's some super healthy HC.

Thank you. I used a mix of my own compost, organic soil, and a bit of potting mix. Seems to love it, I keep it covered and humid.

Bea8902
05-31-2009, 5:48 PM
If I had fish..I would TOTALLY put that in the tank! It looks like aquatic grass!

rich311k
05-31-2009, 7:00 PM
Very nice!

bettabrat
05-31-2009, 7:26 PM
And w/a stand I scored off freecycle I finally got my HC moved to the 10g on the bottom and put a 10g shrimp tank up top

http://i118.photobucket.com/albums/o98/seamonkeychik/100_3553.jpg