Utricularia graminifolia - Portion is a stunning, carpeting aquatic plant known for its fine, grass-like leaves that create a lush, green carpet in aquariums.
It thrives in moderate to high light and requires nutrient-rich substrates for optimal growth.
As a carnivorous plant, it captures small organisms, adding a unique feature to your aquascape.
With its fast growth and compact size, it's perfect for the foreground, offering a natural, textured look.
This plant is ideal for aquarists seeking to add an intriguing, low-maintenance feature to their aquarium.
Key Features:
Growth Form: Grass-like, thin, bright green leaves forming dense carpets or mats
Leaf Size: Very fine, slender leaves about 2–5 cm tall
Growth Rate: Moderate to fast under good conditions
Light Requirement: Moderate to high
CO₂ Requirement: Recommended for optimal growth and compact form
Temperature Range: 20–28°C
pH Range: 6.0–7.5
Placement: Foreground or midground carpeting plant
Propagation: Stolons and runners spreading across substrate.
