{"product_id":"dwarf-sagittaria-live-aquarium-plant-broadleaf-carpeting-plant-for-freshwater-foregrounds","title":"Dwarf Sagittaria Live Aquarium Plant, Broadleaf Carpeting Plant for Freshwater Foregrounds","description":"\u003cp\u003eDwarf Sagittaria is a live freshwater aquarium plant featuring broad, grass-like green leaves. It spreads naturally through runners, creating a lush carpet across the foreground or low midground of a planted tank.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEasy care and adaptable growing requirements make this carpet-forming plant suitable for beginners and experienced aquarists. It can add depth, scale, and a natural meadow-like appearance while providing cover for shrimp and fry.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpreads naturally by runners and can fill in quickly under suitable conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrows under low to moderate lighting; stronger lighting encourages faster spreading.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for low-tech aquariums because supplemental CO₂ is not required.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorks in small or large freshwater aquariums, including planted, community, shrimp, and nano tanks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNutrient-rich substrate is recommended to support strong runner development.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBroadleaf growth may become taller under low light and remain shorter under higher light.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScientific name: Sagittaria subulata (Broadleaf).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCommon name: Dwarf Sag.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlant type: Live freshwater carpeting plant.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrowth rate: Moderate to fast.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlacement: Foreground to low midground.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLighting: Low to moderate.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWater temperature: 68–82°F (20–28°C).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDifficulty level: Easy.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCO₂: Not required, though optional CO₂ may increase growth speed and density.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlanting: Rinse gently with clean aquarium water, separate into small clumps, and plant the clumps slightly apart in the substrate.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintenance: Trim runners and taller leaves as needed to maintain the desired carpet height.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNatural variation: Size, shape, density, and coloration may vary. Some leaf melting can occur after shipping while the live plant adjusts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eGive each clump room to establish, then allow the runners to spread naturally across the aquarium floor. Stable freshwater conditions and regular trimming will help maintain the desired carpet shape and height.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Canton Aquatics","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50316205752423,"sku":"SHP-5760-D1DC2E","price":30.21,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0661\/6209\/8279\/files\/5884615065760-main-001.jpg?v=1790226398","url":"https:\/\/cozypawwear.com\/products\/dwarf-sagittaria-live-aquarium-plant-broadleaf-carpeting-plant-for-freshwater-foregrounds","provider":"CozyPaw Wear","version":"1.0","type":"link"}