Myriophyllum Brasiliensis
You will receive: 1 pot of ±5 stems, ready to plant — freshly delivered from the nursery.
⚠️ Level: Advanced — Myriophyllum Brasiliensis needs a lot of light and nutrients for optimal growth.
Myriophyllum Brasiliensis (also known as Brazilian Watermilfoil or Parrot's Feather) is an elegant stem plant with fine, feathery leaves. It can grow up to 60 cm high and is ideal for the mid and background zones of larger aquariums. It requires good care but rewards with a lush, airy effect.
🌿 Plant specifications
| Placement | Mid & background zone |
| Max. height | ±60 cm |
| Light | Normal to high |
| CO₂ | Recommended |
| Temperature | 18–28°C |
| Origin | South America |
| Dutch name | Parelvederkruid / Amerikaans duizendblad |
| Type | Stem plant |
| Difficulty | ⭐⭐⭐ Advanced |
🚚 Delivery & guarantee
- 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
- Received dead on arrival? We will resolve this together. Contact us within 24 hours of receipt with a photo.
- Free shipping from €59,-
✂️ Care
Plant in groups in the mid or background zone. Prune regularly for compact, full growth — trimmings can be replanted directly. Ensure sufficient light and nutrients. Liquid fertilizers such as Sera Florena support healthy growth.
💡 Planting tip
Combines beautifully with other watermilfoil species or broader stem plants for a varied background zone.
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