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Each of our carefully researched, styled, tested and distributed collections reflects a particular aesthetic and ethos. We hope some of these speak to your own style, and help you refine and redefine your own look and style philosophy in the process.
Each of our carefully researched, styled, tested and distributed collections reflects a particular aesthetic and ethos. We hope some of these speak to your own style, and help you refine and redefine your own look and style philosophy in the process.
The Cardinal Plant features delicate, elongated leaves in shades of green with a hint of purple, adding depth and dimension to your aquarium scenery. Its compact growth habit and manageable size make it an ideal choice for both small and large tanks, providing a stunning focal point without overwhelming the space.
In addition to its aesthetic appeal, the Cardinal Plant serves a functional purpose in aquariums, helping to oxygenate the water and provide shelter for fish and other aquatic creatures. Its versatile nature allows it to thrive in various water conditions, from soft to hard, and it can adapt to a range of lighting intensities, making it suitable for beginner and experienced aquarists alike.
Whether used as a foreground accent or a mid-ground feature, the Cardinal Plant creates a captivating underwater tableau, evoking the lush beauty of natural riverbanks and wetland habitats. Its vibrant foliage adds a pop of color to your aquarium, while its easy-care requirements make it a hassle-free addition to any aquatic environment.
Scientific Name: Lobelia cardinalis
Sold As: Potted
Care Level: Easy to Moderate
Lighting Requirement: Moderate to High
Co2: Not Necessary
Growth Rate: Moderate
Origin: North America
Tank Placement: Foreground or Mid-Ground
Cardinal Plant | Lobelia cardinalis
Nice healthy plants. Will order again
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