Glossostigma Elatinoides Invitro Pot Tropica

Achieve a lush, vibrant carpet effect with Glossostigma elatinoides, supplied in a clean, pest-free in-vitro pot. This popular foreground plant is a favourite among aquascapers for its bright green, creeping growth that forms a dense, natural-looking lawn under the right conditions.

Glossostigma elatinoides is ideal for creating professional-style aquascapes, offering a fresh, compact appearance that enhances depth and scale in the aquarium. While it thrives under strong lighting and with added nutrients, it can adapt to a range of setups with the right care and trimming routine.

Invitro Cup:

• Each Cup has 6-8 plants in.

• Plug-and-Play: Each plant comes in a sealed, gel-filled cup, complete with its own nutrient-rich substrate. No more messy planting or troublesome algae issues. Just open the cup, rinse the gel off the roots, and plant directly in your substrate.

• Pristine and Pesticide-Free: Invitro plants are meticulously cultivated in a sterile laboratory environment, ensuring they are free of pests, diseases, and algae. You can confidently add them to your aquarium without fear of introducing unwanted guests.

Invitro Pots are snail and pest free. Find out more about Invitro pots here!

Care Instructions

• Rinse and separate the in-vitro tissue culture into small portions before planting

• Plant individual portions a few centimetres apart in fine substrate

• Requires good lighting and benefits greatly from CO₂ injection

• Supplement with liquid fertiliser or root tablets for strong growth

• Trim regularly to maintain a compact carpet and prevent over-shading

Key Features

• Supplied in a sterile in-vitro pot (free from snails, algae, and pests)

• Compact, fast-spreading carpet plant for foreground use

• Vibrant green colour adds contrast and visual depth

• Popular choice for aquascapers aiming for a natural, manicured look

• Responds well to CO₂ injection and nutrient-rich environments

Benefits

• Creates a lush, low-growing carpet that enhances aquascape realism

• Provides natural cover for small fish and shrimp

• Encourages balanced aquarium aesthetics and depth perception

• In-vitro culture ensures a healthy, contamination-free start

• Fast growth with proper lighting allows quick aquascape establishment

Delivery Details

We aim to get all orders on a next day delivery service with Royal Mail or Parcel Force, occasionally Yodel, however this is not guaranteed. 

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