{"product_id":"lileaopsis-mauritius-aquadip","title":"Lileaopsis Mauritiuana 5cm Pot","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"440\"\u003e🔥 \u003cstrong data-start=\"3\" data-end=\"52\"\u003eLilaeopsis mauritiana (Mauritius Micro Sword)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"52\" data-end=\"55\"\u003eCreate a stunning, natural carpet effect in your aquarium with the fine-textured Lilaeopsis mauritiana. This elegant foreground plant produces slender, grass-like leaves that spread slowly via runners, forming a dense, low-growing lawn across the substrate. Its bright green appearance and compact growth make it ideal for creating clean, natural aquascapes with a professional finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"442\" data-end=\"605\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eLilaeopsis mauritiana\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e is highly prized in aquascaping for its ability to form tight, uniform carpets that resemble miniature underwater grasslands.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"607\" data-end=\"901\"\u003e🌿 \u003cstrong data-start=\"610\" data-end=\"647\"\u003eWhy Choose Lilaeopsis mauritiana?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"647\" data-end=\"650\"\u003e🌱 Fine grass-like leaves create a realistic carpeting effect\u003cbr data-start=\"711\" data-end=\"714\"\u003e💚 Forms dense, low-growing foreground coverage\u003cbr data-start=\"761\" data-end=\"764\"\u003e💧 Ideal for natural and high-end aquascapes\u003cbr data-start=\"808\" data-end=\"811\"\u003e🐠 Excellent shelter for shrimp and fry\u003cbr data-start=\"850\" data-end=\"853\"\u003e⭐ Long-lasting, professional aquascaping plant\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"903\" data-end=\"1087\"\u003eWhen established in stable conditions, Lilaeopsis mauritiana spreads slowly but steadily, forming a beautiful, tightly packed carpet that enhances depth and structure in planted tanks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1089\" data-end=\"1406\"\u003e📏 \u003cstrong data-start=\"1092\" data-end=\"1113\"\u003eCare Requirements\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1113\" data-end=\"1116\"\u003e🧬 Scientific Name: Lilaeopsis mauritiana\u003cbr data-start=\"1157\" data-end=\"1160\"\u003e📛 Common Name: Mauritius Micro Sword\u003cbr data-start=\"1197\" data-end=\"1200\"\u003e🏠 Tank Placement: Foreground\u003cbr data-start=\"1229\" data-end=\"1232\"\u003e🌡️ Temperature: 20–28°C\u003cbr data-start=\"1256\" data-end=\"1259\"\u003e⚗️ pH Range: 6.0–7.5\u003cbr data-start=\"1279\" data-end=\"1282\"\u003e💡 Lighting: Medium to high (strong light promotes carpeting)\u003cbr data-start=\"1343\" data-end=\"1346\"\u003e🧪 Growth Rate: Slow to moderate\u003cbr data-start=\"1378\" data-end=\"1381\"\u003e🧘 Difficulty: Moderate\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1408\" data-end=\"1653\"\u003eLilaeopsis mauritiana performs best in nutrient-rich substrate and stable aquarium conditions. CO₂ injection is not essential but will significantly improve spreading speed and carpet density. Regular trimming helps maintain a neat, low profile.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1655\" data-end=\"1874\"\u003e🐠 \u003cstrong data-start=\"1658\" data-end=\"1675\"\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1675\" data-end=\"1678\"\u003ePerfect for planted community aquariums. Works well with tetras, rasboras, Corydoras, shrimp, and other peaceful species. Its dense carpet also provides excellent micro-habitats for invertebrates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1876\" data-end=\"2094\"\u003eImportant Notes\u003cbr data-start=\"1891\" data-end=\"1894\"\u003eThis plant requires patience during establishment, but rewards with a highly detailed, professional-looking carpet. Avoid strong disturbance in early growth stages to allow runners to properly anchor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2096\" data-end=\"2273\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eLilaeopsis mauritiana is an excellent choice for UK aquarists looking for a refined, natural foreground carpet plant that delivers a clean, detailed, aquascape finish over time.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Aqualine","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42244877484208,"sku":"1334","price":5.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0602\/4983\/3648\/products\/PXL_20221209_144704243.MP_2.jpg?v=1670601117","url":"https:\/\/www.snuffleandswim.com\/products\/lileaopsis-mauritius-aquadip","provider":"Snuffle and Swim","version":"1.0","type":"link"}