Micranthemum 'Monte Carlo’
Monte Carlo - Our favorite carpeting aquarium plantMicranthemum ‘Monte Carlo' is a carpeting plant that is commonly used to achieve lush foreground cover in planted aquariums. Well-known for its low growing and compact behavior, Monte Carlo features small, round bright green leaves that work well in many popular styles of aquascaping such as Iwagumi tanks, nature-style planted tanks and more. This carpeting aquarium plant can also be grown successfully in various nooks of hardscape layouts to create an overhanging look. It is often compared to Hemianthus Callitrichoides, another tiny carpeting aquarium plant, but is much more forgiving with care and overall growing conditions.Monte Carlo is available in many forms today. No matter the type, remove the aquarium plant and remove as much of the growing medium as possible. From there, gently separate the aquatic plant into small portions and plant it into nutrient-dense aquarium soil. Using high-quality aquascaping tools will make the pla