Eleocharis Parvula - In Vitro

You will receive: 1 In Vitro cup — completely free of algae, snails, and pathogens. Ready to plant directly into any aquarium.

⚠️ Difficulty: Medium — Eleocharis Parvula requires a lot of light and CO₂ for a dense, lush carpet.

Eleocharis Parvula, also known as Dwarf Hairgrass, is a classic among foreground plants. Its fine, grass-like stems grow up to 10 cm tall and form a dense, lush carpet through runners. Originating from Australia, it is loved by aquascapers worldwide for its natural appearance. The In Vitro version is 100% sterile grown.

🌿 Plant Specifications

✅ Benefits of In Vitro

• 100% free of algae, snails, and pathogens
• No quarantine needed — plant directly into the aquarium
• Ideal for shrimp and sensitive biotope aquariums
• More plant material per package than a standard pot

🚚 Delivery & Warranty

• Freshly delivered from the nursery — ready to plant
• Shipping Tuesday or Friday → Read more about shipping
• Delivery with track & trace, usually within 1–2 business days
• Dead on arrival? We'll solve it together. Please contact us within 24 hours of receipt with a photo.
• Free shipping from €59,-

✂️ Care

Gently rinse the culture gel under lukewarm water. Divide the cup into small bunches of 5–10 stems and plant them 1–2 cm apart in fine sand or gravel. Plenty of light and CO₂ will encourage a compact, dense carpet. Liquid fertilization such as Sera Florena supports healthy growth.

💡 Planting Tip

Combine with Hemianthus Callitrichoides for a varied, fine-textured foreground.

Do you have another question? Feel free to contact us — we're happy to help you make the right choice for your aquarium.