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Category Robotics / STEM Teaching Tools / Pet Supplies & Food
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Common Name Indian Bamboo Grass
Scientific Name Bacopa monnieri (Variety)
Difficulty Level Beginner Friendly
Light Requirement Low to Moderate
Growth Rate Moderate
Placement Midground to Background
Water Temperature 68°F - 82°F (20°C - 28°C)
pH Range 6.0 - 7.5
Substrate Type Gravel or Sand
CO2 Requirement Not Required

6 reviews

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Anonymous

Mar 30, 2026

Rating: 5/5

Fast shipping and healthy

Arrived well-packaged with moisture retained. Planted them immediately, and they perked up within hours. The oxygenation effect seems real as my fish are very active.

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Anonymous

Mar 26, 2026

Rating: 5/5

Perfect for my first tank!

I was nervous about keeping live plants, but this bamboo grass is incredibly forgiving. It arrived healthy and has grown noticeably in just two weeks. My guppies love hiding among the stems.

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Anonymous

Mar 21, 2026

Rating: 4/5

Nice natural decor

Adds a nice natural aesthetic compared to plastic plants. It does shed a few lower leaves initially as it adjusts, but new growth is vibrant green. Good value for the price.

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Anonymous

Mar 06, 2026

Rating: 5/5

Low light champion

My aquarium setup doesn't have strong lighting, and many plants struggle here. This Indian Bamboo Grass is thriving without any extra CO2 or fancy lights. Highly recommended.

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Anonymous

Mar 03, 2026

Rating: 5/5

Great for shrimp tanks

The leaves provide excellent surface area for biofilm, which my cherry shrimp adore. No melting issues so far, and it helps keep the water clear naturally.

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Anonymous

Mar 01, 2026

Rating: 4/5

Solid background plant

Looks great in the back of my 20-gallon tank. It grows vertically as advertised. Took off one star because a few stems were slightly bruised during shipping, but they recovered quickly.

5 FAQ

Q: How tall does this plant typically grow?

A: In an average home aquarium, this plant usually reaches heights between 10 to 16 inches, making it ideal for mid-to-background placement.

Q: Is this plant safe for betta fish?

A: Yes, the leaves are soft and flexible, posing no risk of tearing fins. It provides excellent cover for bettas to rest and explore.

Q: Do I need to add CO2 supplements for this plant to survive?

A: No, Indian Bamboo Grass is known for being low-maintenance and thrives in standard aquarium conditions without additional CO2 injection.

Q: Does it require special fertilizer?

A: It is not strictly necessary, but using a general liquid aquarium plant fertilizer once a week can encourage faster and denser growth.

Q: Can I plant this in sand substrate?

A: Absolutely. While it anchors well in gravel, it also adapts easily to fine sand substrates. Just ensure the roots are gently buried.

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