Moneywort Aquarium Plant

Description

Moneywort: The Foolproof Green Curtain for Your Aquarium

Looking for that perfect background plant that won’t throw a tantrum every time you forget to dose fertilizers? Meet Moneywort – the laid-back beauty that turns any tank into an underwater jungle.

This stunning stem plant, with its neat rows of round, bright green leaves, grows like stacked coins (hence the name). But unlike your wallet, this is one investment that keeps on giving. Growing in elegant vertical strands that can reach up to 12 inches or more, Moneywort creates a lush, natural backdrop that makes your fish look like stars in their own nature documentary.

Why Moneywort Belongs in Your Tank:
• Beginner-friendly (seriously, it’s almost impossible to kill)
• Creates natural hiding spots for shy fish
• Helps reduce algae by competing for nutrients
• Grows well in low to medium light
• Perfect for both tropical and coldwater setups

The Secret Weapon of Aquascaping
Want to know why professional aquascapers love this plant? It’s incredibly versatile. Plant it in bunches for a dense background, use it mid-ground for depth, or even let it float to create natural cover. The stems are sturdy enough to stay where you plant them, but flexible enough to sway gently in the current – creating that mesmerizing underwater dance that makes aquariums so captivating.

Care Requirements (Or Lack Thereof):
• Light: Thrives in low to medium light (no expensive lighting needed)
• Temperature: 68-82°F (perfect for most community tanks)
• CO2: Optional (grows fine without it)
• Trimming: Just snip and replant when it gets too tall
• Fertilizer: Light dosing is fine, but not mandatory

Each portion contains:
• 5 healthy stems, 4-6 inches long
• Snail-free guarantee
• Growing tips included
• Live arrival assurance

Perfect For:
• Community aquariums
• Breeding tanks (great cover for fry)
• Office tanks (tolerates irregular maintenance)
• Beginner planted tanks
• Natural biotope setups

The Best Part? It Multiplies!
Trim the tops, stick them in the substrate, and boom – free plants. It’s like getting compound interest on your aquarium investment. Each stem can become its own plant, meaning your initial purchase can eventually fill an entire background.

Ready to add some easy-care elegance to your aquarium? Order your Moneywort today and watch your tank transform into a lush underwater paradise. New growth typically appears within the first week, so you won’t have to wait long to see results.

Shipping Note: Plants are carefully wrapped in damp paper towels and sealed in breather bags to ensure they arrive fresh and ready to plant. We ship Monday through Wednesday to avoid weekend delays.