Pisces Hemianthus Callitrichoides (Cuba) Tissue Culture

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Create a stunning, lush green carpet with Pisces Hemianthus callitrichoides 'Cuba' Tissue Culture, one of the most sought-after carpeting plants in the aquascaping world. Often referred to as HC Cuba, this miniature-leaved aquatic plant forms a dense, vibrant carpet across the aquarium substrate, creating a natural and professional-looking aquascape.

Grown in sterile laboratory conditions, this tissue culture plant is free from snails, algae and unwanted pests, making it a safe and healthy choice for any planted freshwater aquarium. Rinse away the nutrient gel before dividing into small portions and planting throughout a nutrient-rich substrate for even coverage.

Key Features

• Tissue culture grown – free from snails, algae and pests
• Premium carpeting plant with tiny bright green leaves
• Creates a dense, lush foreground carpet
• Ideal for nature-style and Iwagumi aquascapes
• Perfect for nano and larger planted aquariums
• Safe for shrimp and other sensitive aquatic species
• Easy to propagate through trimming and replanting

Plant Care

• Lighting: High
• CO₂: Highly recommended for dense, healthy growth
• Growth Rate: Moderate
• Difficulty: Moderate to advanced
• Placement: Foreground
• Temperature: 20–28°C
• pH: 5.5–7.5

Why Choose Pisces Tissue Culture Plants?

Pisces Tissue Culture plants are propagated under sterile laboratory conditions, ensuring they are free from snails, algae and common aquarium pests. They establish quickly, are safe for shrimp and other delicate aquatic life, and provide a clean, healthy foundation for creating beautiful planted aquariums.