Description
Product Overview
Green Cabomba (Cabomba Caroliniana) is a fast-growing aquatic plant beloved for its lush, feathery foliage and ease of care. Ideal for background placement, its fine, bristle-like leaves add depth and texture while providing shelter for small fish and fry. Reaching over 18 inches tall, this plant is a favorite in community tanks and suitable for aquarists of all experience levels.
🔍 Product Features
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🌿 Dense, feather-like green foliage for natural texture
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⚡ Rapid growth—great for quick aquascape coverage
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🐠 Offers excellent shelter and hiding spots for fish
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🌱 Easily propagated via stem cuttings
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🧩 Ideal for background planting in freshwater tanks
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🚫 No CO₂ required, thrives in low-tech setups
⚙️ Product Specifications
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Size Range: 6+ inches
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Care Level: Easy
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CO₂ Requirement: Not Required
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Growth Rate: Fast
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Placement: Background
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Lighting Needs: Easy (low to medium)
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Color: Green
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Max Size: 18+ inches
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Propagation: Stem cuttings
❓ Related FAQs
Q1: Is Green Cabomba beginner-friendly?
Yes, it’s one of the easiest aquatic plants to grow and maintain.
Q2: Can it be grown without CO₂?
Absolutely—Green Cabomba grows well in low-tech tanks without CO₂.
Q3: How do I propagate it?
Simply cut a healthy stem and replant it directly into the substrate.
Q4: Is it suitable for shrimp or fry tanks?
Yes, its dense foliage provides excellent cover and hiding places.
Q5: Will it grow under low light?
Yes, though moderate light encourages faster and fuller growth.
Q6: Can I trim it to control height?
Yes, trimming helps shape the plant and encourages bushier growth.
Q7: Are there shipping restrictions?
Yes, it cannot be shipped to Washington State due to local regulations.