{"product_id":"live-aquarium-plant-dwarf-sagittaria-for-natural-freshwater-foreground-and-midground-aquascapes","title":"Live Aquarium Plant: Dwarf Sagittaria for Natural Freshwater Foreground and Midground Aquascapes","description":"\u003cp\u003eDwarf Sagittaria Subulata gives freshwater aquariums a clean, natural meadow look with narrow green leaves and a compact, grass-like growth habit. Place it across the foreground or open midground to add gentle structure and movement without overwhelming the rest of the aquascape.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis adaptable live root plant spreads through runners over time, gradually filling open areas of substrate. It is easy to maintain and suits beginner, low-tech, planted, community, and shrimp aquariums.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIts growth responds to the lighting: higher light encourages shorter, denser growth, while lower light can produce taller leaves. This flexibility makes it useful for several aquascaping styles and tank sizes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThin, upright leaves create a natural grass-like texture that brings visual balance to foreground and midground layouts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRunners spread gradually through the substrate, allowing open areas to develop into subtle ground cover over time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe easy, adaptable growth habit makes this plant approachable for beginners and practical for established low-tech aquariums.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompact growth under higher lighting supports a denser foreground, while taller growth in lower light can add depth through the midground.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe leaves provide shelter for shrimp, fry, and small fish while supporting beneficial microorganisms around the substrate.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScientific name: Sagittaria subulata.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCommon name: Dwarf Sag.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlant type: Live freshwater root plant.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrowth rate: Moderate.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrowth habit: Spreading ground cover through runners.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDifficulty level: Easy.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecommended lighting: Moderate light.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWater temperature range: 68–82°F (20–28°C).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecommended pH range: 6.0–7.5.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlacement: Foreground to midground.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible tank types: Freshwater, planted, community, and shrimp aquariums.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCO₂ is not required.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptional CO₂ may slightly increase growth speed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlant directly into nutrient-rich substrate.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRoot tabs can improve long-term growth resistance and stability over time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eRinse the plant gently with clean aquarium water, separate clustered shoots, and plant them slightly apart in the substrate. Let the runners spread naturally, trimming older or taller leaves when needed. Natural size, shape, color, and density vary, and newly shipped plants may need several weeks to become fully established.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Canton Aquatics","offers":[{"title":"10 Plants","offer_id":44626898878567,"sku":"SHP-5168-D5FC20","price":29.32,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"15 Plants","offer_id":44626898911335,"sku":"SHP-5168-60C3D1","price":34.77,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"20 Plants","offer_id":44626898944103,"sku":"SHP-5168-133F08","price":40.21,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"3 Plants","offer_id":44626898976871,"sku":"SHP-5168-C93816","price":25.88,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"30 Plants","offer_id":44626899009639,"sku":"SHP-5168-003450","price":55.63,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 Plants","offer_id":44626899042407,"sku":"SHP-5168-A96258","price":26.88,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2 Plants | 1 Pot","offer_id":44626899075175,"sku":"SHP-5168-C818C8","price":27.89,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2 Plants","offer_id":44626899107943,"sku":"SHP-5168-2D94B2","price":25.88,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0661\/6209\/8279\/files\/12250605355168-main-001.jpg?v=1789556176","url":"https:\/\/cozypawwear.com\/products\/live-aquarium-plant-dwarf-sagittaria-for-natural-freshwater-foreground-and-midground-aquascapes","provider":"CozyPaw Wear","version":"1.0","type":"link"}