Cyperus helferi

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Add a touch of elegance and natural flow to your aquascape with Cyperus helferi, a unique grass-like plant that sways beautifully with water movement. Native to Southeast Asia, this aquarium favorite is prized for its long, ribbon-like leaves and fountain-like shape that softens the background or midground of any tank.

🌿 Key Features:

• Long, arching leaves create a graceful, fountain effect
• Ideal for background or corner placement
• Adds vertical texture without overwhelming the layout
• Great for nature-style, biotope, or minimalist tanks

🪴 Care Requirements:

• Light: Medium to High
• CO₂: Recommended for best growth and fullness
• Growth Rate: Moderate
• Placement: Background or large midground areas
• Propagation: Forms side shoots and daughter plants

📏 What You’ll Receive:

One healthy portion of Cyperus helferi, with multiple rooted shoots ready to plant directly into your substrate.

💧 Water Parameters:

• Temp: 68–82°F
• pH: 6.0 – 7.5
• Soft to moderately hard water

🌱 Professionally grown and shipped with care by AquaPlanteria, where quality aquatic plants meet expert service. Perfect for hobbyists looking to add dynamic movement and natural elegance to their aquascape.