ADA IC352 Helanthium tenellum

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The ADA IC352 Helanthium tenellum is a compact, grass-like aquatic plant cultivated under Aqua Design Amano’s tissue culture standards for premium purity and vitality. Also known as the “Pygmy Chain Sword,” this species produces narrow, bright green leaves and spreads quickly through runners to form lush, natural-looking carpets. It’s an excellent choice for creating soft, meadow-style foregrounds in Nature Aquarium and Iwagumi layouts.

Easy to grow and adaptable, Helanthium tenellum thrives under medium to high lighting and CO₂ injection, though it can also survive in low-tech tanks. The ADA Tissue Culture Cup ensures a pest-free, algae-free start, making it ideal for professional aquascapers and planted tank enthusiasts alike.

  • Authentic ADA Tissue Culture Cup (IC352)
  • Forms dense, grassy carpets through runner propagation
  • Completely sterile, pest-free, and algae-free culture
  • Thrives in medium to high light and CO₂ setups
  • Perfect for foreground and midground planting
  • Ideal for Iwagumi and Nature Aquarium-style layouts

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Description

ADA IC352 Helanthium tenellum – Natural Carpet Plant for Foreground & Midground Layouts

The ADA IC352 Helanthium tenellum is a refined aquarium plant known for its delicate, sword-like leaves and ability to form soft green carpets. Cultivated in Aqua Design Amano’s controlled tissue culture environment, each cup offers a healthy, pest-free start that adapts quickly to submerged conditions.

This versatile species grows horizontally through runners, creating a lush, grassy texture ideal for open aquascapes and ADA-style Nature Aquarium layouts. Under strong light and consistent CO₂ injection, it develops compact growth and vibrant coloration. Its adaptability also allows it to thrive in low-tech tanks, making it suitable for aquascapers of all levels.

Specifications

Type Rosette / Runner Plant
Scientific Name Helanthium tenellum
Origin South America
Growth Rate Medium to Fast
Height 5 – 15 cm
Light Demand Medium to High
CO₂ Demand Medium
Fertiliser Demand Medium
Difficulty Easy to Moderate
Plant Use Foreground / Midground
ADA Code IC352

How to Use ADA Tissue Culture Plants

  1. Gently rinse off the tissue culture gel with aquarium water.
  2. Divide into small clumps (4–6 leaves each) using tweezers.
  3. Plant evenly across the substrate to encourage uniform coverage.
  4. Maintain moderate to strong light and steady CO₂ levels.
  5. Trim and replant runners to achieve a dense, even carpet.

Care & Maintenance Tips

  • Use ADA Aqua Soil or similar nutrient-rich substrate for strong rooting.
  • Ensure regular CO₂ supplementation for vibrant growth.
  • Trim runners periodically to control spread and density.
  • Ideal for minimalistic and open-style Iwagumi aquascapes.
  • Combine with Eleocharis species or Monte Carlo for natural layering.
Additional information
Weight 0.1 kg
Dimensions 10 × 10 × 10 cm
Brand

ADA: Aqua Design Amano

CO2 Demand

High

,

Medium

Difficulty Level

Easy

,

Medium

Fertilizer Demand

Medium

Light Demand

High

,

Medium

Plant Use

Foreground

,

Midground

Ideal For

Planted Aquariums

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