{"product_id":"helanthium-bolivianum-quadricostatus","title":"Helanthium Bolivianum 'Quadricostatus'","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Plant\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eHelanthium bolivianum\u003c\/em\u003e 'Quadricostatus', also called mini sword, is a green foreground plant from Central and North America with short, small, spade-shaped leaves. It is surprisingly hardy and easy, good for beginners. With good light and some fertilizer it spreads quickly into a lush carpet.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Care\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eType: Carpet · Origin: Central and North America · Height: Up to 4 in · Light: Moderate · CO2: Not required · Temp: 74–82°F · pH: 6.5–7.6\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlanting Tips\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePlant it in the foreground of a tank of 10 gallons or more. It does not need CO2 or very strong light, but it benefits from both, and some fertilizer helps it spread.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy Shrimp Keepers Like It\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt makes great shelter for shrimp and small bottom feeders, and a dense patch gives shrimplets somewhere to hide while the adults graze the leaves.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003csmall\u003ePhotos © AquaticMotiv, used with credit.\u003c\/small\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003csmall\u003eInformation sourced from \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/aquaticmotiv.com\/products\/helanthium-bolivianum-quadricostatus\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eAquaticMotiv\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/small\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AquaticMotiv","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68363824234717,"sku":"AQMHELDEF1","price":6.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0856\/5302\/9085\/files\/helanthium-bolivianum-quadricostatus-plants-147.webp?v=1793388244","url":"https:\/\/www.mossandmolt.com\/products\/helanthium-bolivianum-quadricostatus","provider":"Moss\u0026Molt","version":"1.0","type":"link"}