Micro Sword

Micro Sword is a popular carpeting plant with fine, grass-like leaves that spread by runners to create a lush green lawn. It's an excellent choice for natural aquascapes and provides ideal cover for shrimp and fry.

Aquatic Plant Growth Habit

• Carpeting (Runner-Producing)

CO₂ Supplementation Requirement

• Optional (Recommended for faster carpeting)

Plant Characteristics

• Fine grass-like blades
• Produces runners
• Dense carpeting growth
• Shrimp-friendly

Plant Class

• Carpeting Plant

Suitable Water Type

• Freshwater

Sunlight

• Moderate to High

Difficulty

• Easy to Moderate

Growth Rate

• Moderate

Placement

• Foreground

Temperature

• 70–82°F

pH

• 6.5–7.5

Water Hardness

• Soft to Medium