ELODEA - BUNCH

Introduce lush greenery to your aquarium with Elodea, a fast-growing aquatic plant perfect for beginners and seasoned aquarists alike.

Overview
Elodea is a versatile, hardy aquatic plant commonly used in freshwater aquariums. Known for its bright green foliage and rapid growth, it serves as an excellent oxygenator, contributing to a healthy and balanced aquatic environment. Whether used as a background plant, a floating decoration, or a submerged oxygenating plant, Elodea is a popular choice for enhancing the visual and ecological appeal of aquariums and ponds.

Key Features

• Fast Growth: Quickly establishes in aquariums, creating a dense and vibrant display.
• Oxygenation: Enhances water quality by producing oxygen and absorbing excess nutrients.
• Versatile Placement: Can be planted in the substrate or left floating.
• Easy Care: Thrives in a wide range of water conditions, making it ideal for beginners.
• Natural Shelter: Provides cover for fish, shrimp, and fry, promoting a more natural habitat.

Why Choose Elodea?
Elodea is a low-maintenance, adaptable plant that thrives in various water conditions, making it a staple in many aquariums. Its ability to oxygenate and absorb excess nutrients helps prevent algae growth, keeping your aquarium clean and healthy.

Specifications

• Scientific Name: Elodea canadensis or Egeria densa (commonly labeled as Elodea)
• Growth Height: Up to 50 cm (20 inches)
• Lighting Requirements: Low to moderate
• Temperature: 15-25°C (59-77°F)
• pH Range: 6.5-7.5
• Substrate: Can grow anchored in substrate or float freely

Planting and Care Tips

• Planting: Anchor stems into the substrate or bundle with weights to hold them in place.
• Lighting: Provide low to moderate lighting; excessive light can encourage algae growth.
• Pruning: Regularly trim stems to control growth and maintain shape.
• Maintenance: Remove any decaying leaves to prevent water fouling.

Benefits of Elodea

• Natural water purifier: Absorbs nitrates and phosphates.
• Ideal for ponds and aquariums, providing a natural habitat for aquatic life.
• Helps stabilize water conditions by balancing nutrient levels.

Customer Reviews
Aquarists value Elodea for its fast growth and ability to oxygenate water. It is frequently praised for being an easy-care plant that enhances the health and appearance of aquariums.

Bring Lush Greenery to Your Aquarium
Choose Elodea - Bunch to create a vibrant, oxygen-rich environment for your aquatic pets. Perfect for adding a natural touch to any aquarium or pond while supporting water quality and ecological balance.