Hc or hemianthus callitrichoides actually more properly known as micranthemum umbrosum is also called shade mudflower.
Hc carpet melting.
Dsm plants melting and moulding.
Monte carlo carpet melting.
In the same tank i have eleocharis parvula and blyxa.
Trimming hc all the way down to the bone substrate line once in a while to remove old growth maintains a healthy carpet long term.
Substrate is ada neo and co2 is 2 bubbles second and i am dosing micro and macro by acti aquael.
Otherwise its just a matter of maintaining good light and moist soil for them to grow.
High lighting and constant temperature of 78 degrees and below are needed as well.
I ve done the same as you and my hc looked worse for ware for a few weeks and now it s taking over.
But make sure you have sttong flow and stable c02 levels.
Took a few months though for the carpet to form.
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A native north american plant it can be found in the southern coastal states from virginia southward to central florida and from there west to texas and north as far as tennessee.
Melting mats also known as melting carpets is a game on habbo.
Separating the hc into smaller bunches of a few stems each is also better though its alot more tedious as it reduces overcrowding which can result in sections melting before they can take root.
The former is doing pretty well and the latter is okay but my hc is deckling by the day.
Dwarf baby tears is elegant carpeting plant.
Ar mini melting leaves after trimming.
Please try again later.
Burnt and or melted spots on the carpet can be unsightly and panic inducing.
My tank dimension is 50x40x40 cms and i am using led white 50 watts on it.
My monte carlo and hc melted but then exploded in growth afterwards.