Stoffels Micranthemum tweediei in-vitro ( Monte Carlo )
- Scientific Name: Micranthemum tweediei (Monte Carlo)
- Common Name: Monte Carlo
- Origin: South America
- Family: Linderniaceae
- Height: 1-3 cm
- Growth Rate: Moderate to Fast
- Placement in Tank: Foreground, Carpeting
- Light Requirement: Medium to High
- CO2 Requirement: Recommended for faster and denser growth
- Temperature: 20-28°C
- pH: 5.5-7.5
- Propagation: Runners
R220,00
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Please note: We ship Livestock Monday-Wednesday to ensure a safe and prompt delivery. Please plan your orders accordingly. We mostly sell Juvenile livestock, adults will be sent if available. We do not sex livestock for customers a mix of males and females will be sent if there is availability.
Please note: If the size and weight of your order exceeds the standard box shipping size extra courier fees will be communicated to you after you have placed your order. Due to the complexity of this it can not be calculated during checkout. The website will only calculate the minimum shipping Charge. This is company Policy.
We only ship livestock and plants Monday – Wednesday. All other products can be shipped Monday – Friday. To ensure livestock does not sit in the couriers warehouse over the weekend.
Non-livestock items are returnable within 7 days upon purchasing. If the item is found to be in working condition, the client will be liable to cover ALL shipping fees. If items is faulty, a full refund or replacement will take place and shipping will be covered by Aqua Atlantis.
The Micranthemum tweediei, commonly known as Monte Carlo, is a popular carpeting plant in aquascaping, prized for its small, rounded leaves and its ability to form dense, vibrant green carpets across the aquarium substrate. Monte Carlo is often chosen for its easy care and versatility, making it suitable for both beginners and experienced aquarists. Grown in-vitro, this plant is delivered pest-free, algae-free, and ready for planting.
Key Features:
- Compact Carpet Plant: Monte Carlo is ideal for creating a low, lush carpet in the foreground of the aquarium, offering a fresh, natural look.
- Easy to Grow: Compared to other carpeting plants, Monte Carlo is relatively easy to grow, making it perfect for beginners while still being a favorite among seasoned aquascapers.
- In-Vitro Cultivation: Produced in sterile conditions, this plant is free from pests, algae, and contaminants, ensuring a healthy start in your tank.
- Versatile Use: Whether used as a foreground carpet or for softening hardscape elements like rocks and driftwood, Monte Carlo is adaptable and highly versatile.
Care Requirements:
- Lighting: Monte Carlo requires medium to high lighting to encourage compact growth and even coverage across the substrate. With insufficient light, the plant may grow upward instead of spreading.
- CO2: Although Monte Carlo can grow without CO2, adding CO2 will promote faster, more compact growth and a fuller carpet, especially in high-tech aquariums.
- Water Parameters: This plant thrives in slightly acidic to neutral water with a pH range of 5.5-7.5 and temperatures between 20-28°C. Nutrient-rich water and substrate are essential for optimal growth.
- Trimming: Regular trimming helps maintain a neat carpet and encourages lateral spreading. Trimmings can be replanted to propagate new plants, expanding the carpet area.
Planting Tips:
- Rinse the plant thoroughly to remove any nutrient gel before planting.
- Divide the plant into small clusters and plant them evenly across the substrate for faster spreading and uniform coverage.
- Provide medium to high lighting and CO2 supplementation to encourage quick establishment and dense carpeting.
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RETURNS:
We don’t accept any returns on livestock. (PLANTS,AQUATIC, ANIMALS)
- Non-livestock items are returnable within 7 days upon purchasing. If the item is found to be in working condition, the client will be liable to cover ALL shipping fees. If items is faulty, a full refund or replacement will take place and shipping will be covered by Aqua Atlantis .
- Returns after 7 days will be subject to a handeling fee of 10% and the client will remain responsible for for shipping.
- Waranty claims: Items will be collected from the client or brought back to Aqua Atlantis and sent directly to the suppliers. If the item is found to be in working condition, the client will be liable for ALL shipping fees. If the item/product is faulty, a replacement unit will be sent to the client.
- We will not accept any returns on any products that are not to the buyers liking after 7 days of purchase.
- We reserve the right to cancel any order and refund the customer for whatever reason we see necessary.
PAYMENTS:
- By placing an order with Aqua Atlantis you agree to the following payment options: EFT , CASH/CARD ON COLLECTION, PAYMENT OPTIONS PROVIDED AT CHECKOUT.
SHIPPING:
- We only ship livestock and plants Monday – Wednesday. All other products can be shipped Monday – Friday. To ensure livestock does not sit in the couriers warehouse over the weekend.
- Please note that the couriers only operate Monday – Friday and do not operate over weekends.
Shipping Charges:
The Courier Guy (R120 – R500) – Depending on what you order. If there are additional shipping charges, this will be communicated to you after you have placed your order.
- We can Ship dry goods such as: hardscape, soils, gravels, nano tanks, filtration etc, using the locker to locker pudo service for only R80.
- Local Collections (cape town)- free.
- If you select courier at checkout that is not overnight/priority shipping for plants Aqua Atlantis will not be held liable for any losses that may occur.
- We will ONLY Ship aquaticanimals using the express Shipping method.
Please note: If the size and weight of your order exceeds the standard box shipping size extra courier fees will be communicated to you after you have placed your order. Due to the complexity of this it can not be calculated during checkout. The website will only calculate the minimum shipping Charge. This is company Policy.
Live Arrival Guarantee – First 24 Hours
We ship all our livestock using priority overnight delivery to give them the best chance of arriving healthy and happy. If the courier takes longer than 24 hours to deliver, we unfortunately can’t take responsibility for any losses. Our 24-hour live arrival guarantee kicks in the moment the courier picks up your parcel.
DOA GUARANTEE:
DOA Guarantee: If any livestock arrives deceased, please send us proof (photos/videos) within 1 hours of receiving your package, with the animals still in their original packaging.
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