Today I would like to touch one of the most complex topics in aquarium hobby – Allelopathy in aquarium plants. Allelopathy is a natural phenomenon, which is often defined as: The inhibition...
Category: Plants
Changing the substrate in the tank is one of the most dreadful and stressful experience not only for the fish and shrimp but for the hobbyist as well. If you have had the ‘pleasure’ of doing...
Dwarf Sagittaria Care Guide – Planting, Growing, and Propagation
Dwarf Sagittaria is a common name for the versatile plant species Sagittaria subulata. This vibrant grasslike plant is among the most popular aquarium flora. It is undemanding, hardy, and easy to...
Carbon dioxide (CO2) is vital for plant photosynthesis. Aquatic plants (just like land plants) extract carbon from carbon dioxide to produce sugars and oxygen. The carbon mass in the dry matter...
Ludwigia Repens Care Guide – Planting, Growing, and Propagation
Ludwigia Repens Care Guide – Planting, Growing, and Propagation Today, we will be talking about the Creeping primrose-willow, popularly known in the hobby by its binomial name – Ludwigia...
Guppy grass (Najas guadalupensis) is a fast-growing aquatic plant species commonly known by the names - Common water nymph and Najas grass. It is popular in the aquarium hobby for its use in...