{"product_id":"heteranthera-zosterifolia","title":"Stargrass","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Plant\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eHeteranthera zosterifolia\u003c\/em\u003e, a stem plant from South America with narrow, bright green leaves. Left alone it grows tall; trimmed, it can be kept as a low bush. It fits the midground or background.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eComes as a \u003cstrong\u003eTropica tissue culture cup\u003c\/strong\u003e: grown in lab gel, so it arrives free of snails, algae, pests and pesticides. Rinse off the gel and split it into small portions to plant.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Care\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOrigin: South America\u003cbr\u003eHeight: 20 to 30+ cm\u003cbr\u003eLight: Low\u003cbr\u003eCO2: Medium\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlanting Tips\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePush the portions into the substrate. Trim the tops if you want a low bush, or let it grow up toward the back of the tank.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy Shrimp Keepers Like It\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe thin stems and leaves give shrimp plenty of surface to graze, and growing stems help take up nitrate and ammonia.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003csmall\u003ePhotos from AquascapeGuide's Etsy shop, used with permission.\u003c\/small\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003csmall\u003eInformation sourced from AquascapeGuide\u003c\/small\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AquascapeGuide","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68242578571485,"sku":"ASG-MM-heteranthera-zosterifolia-tropica-tissue-culture-cup","price":11.25,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0856\/5302\/9085\/files\/mm-tc-stargrass.jpg?v=1792941420","url":"https:\/\/www.mossandmolt.com\/products\/heteranthera-zosterifolia","provider":"Moss \u0026 Molt","version":"1.0","type":"link"}