{"product_id":"hemianthus-micranthemoides-tc","title":"Ready to Grow - Hemianthus micranthemoides","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"106\" data-end=\"165\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"106\" data-end=\"165\"\u003eHemianthus micranthemoides (Hemianthus micranthemoides)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"167\" data-end=\"184\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"167\" data-end=\"184\"\u003eIntroduction:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"186\" data-end=\"746\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"186\" data-end=\"214\"\u003eHemianthus micranthemoides\u003c\/em\u003e, sometimes informally referred to as “Pearl Grass,” is a delicate, fast-growing stem plant known for its small, round, bright green leaves and dense, bushy growth. Native to North America, it adds a soft, vibrant texture to aquascapes and is ideal for foreground to midground placement. When grown in high light with CO₂, it forms compact, lush cushions or low hedges. Supplied in \u003cstrong data-start=\"596\" data-end=\"614\"\u003etissue culture\u003c\/strong\u003e form, this \u003cem data-start=\"626\" data-end=\"641\"\u003eReady to Grow\u003c\/em\u003e version is sterile and free of snails, algae, and unwanted hitchhikers—ideal for clean aquascape setups.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"748\" data-end=\"770\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"748\" data-end=\"770\"\u003eCare Requirements:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"772\" data-end=\"1240\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"772\" data-end=\"874\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"774\" data-end=\"874\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"774\" data-end=\"795\"\u003eWater Parameters:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"795\" data-end=\"798\"\u003eTemperature: 20–28 °C\u003cbr data-start=\"821\" data-end=\"824\"\u003epH Range: 5.5–7.5\u003cbr data-start=\"843\" data-end=\"846\"\u003eWater Hardness: 2–10 dGH\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"876\" data-end=\"1059\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"878\" data-end=\"1059\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"878\" data-end=\"904\"\u003eNutrient Requirements:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"904\" data-end=\"907\"\u003eGrows best with CO₂ injection and a steady supply of macro- and micronutrients. High lighting is essential to maintain its compact, horizontal spread.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1061\" data-end=\"1240\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1063\" data-end=\"1240\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1063\" data-end=\"1078\"\u003eTank Setup:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1078\" data-end=\"1081\"\u003eSuitable for foreground or midground use. Can be trimmed and shaped into bushes or carpets. Best planted in small clumps and given space to spread naturally.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1242\" data-end=\"1256\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1242\" data-end=\"1256\"\u003eCare Tips:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1258\" data-end=\"1520\"\u003eRinse thoroughly to remove all tissue culture gel. Plant in loose groups for faster coverage. Trim regularly to promote side shoots and prevent vertical stretching. Excellent for nature-style and Dutch-style layouts that require fine textures and bright accents.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1522\" data-end=\"1773\"\u003eWith its soft, bright foliage and compact form, \u003cem data-start=\"1570\" data-end=\"1598\"\u003eHemianthus micranthemoides\u003c\/em\u003e is a charming, versatile plant that enhances the structure and vibrancy of planted tanks. Its tissue culture format ensures a healthy, algae-free beginning for any aquascape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1775\" data-end=\"1966\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"1775\" data-end=\"1966\"\u003eImages are for display purposes only. As a natural product, plant appearance may vary. Please ensure you have selected either the net pot option or the loose plant option before purchasing.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ready to Grow","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41254724206725,"sku":"RTG.03416","price":180.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0385\/6331\/5845\/files\/C3416-hemianthus-micranthemoides.jpg?v=1750673034","url":"https:\/\/www.artofaqua.com\/products\/hemianthus-micranthemoides-tc","provider":"Art of Aqua","version":"1.0","type":"link"}