This plant will grow in low lit aquariums but to achieve optimum results plant in high lit areas. This will bring out dense lush green leaves. Planting the stems too closely together will result in dead leaves toward the lower areas. Propagate by clipping off the top half & above of the stem and replanting or by side shoots. Likes slightly harder water.
Myriophyllum simulans is a popular background plant with soft bristles emanating from its stem. Will grow in low lit aquariums but to achieve optimum results plant in high lit areas. This will bring out dense lush green leaves. Planting the stems too closely together will result in dead leaves toward the lower areas. Propagate by clipping off the top half & above of the stem and replanting or by side shoots. Likes slightly harder water.