Sreepadma A32 Utricularia Graminifolia | TC Live Plant

Utricularia graminifolia is a unique carnivorous aquatic plant widely used in aquascaping for creating lush green carpets. It features fine, grass-like leaves that spread across the substrate, forming a dense lawn effect in the foreground of aquariums.

This plant develops tiny bladder traps that capture microorganisms for nutrients, but they are completely harmless to fish and shrimp.

Key features: 

• Carpeting Plant: Creates a lush, lawn-like green carpet
• Fine Grass-Like Leaves: Bright green, delicate texture
• Carnivorous Nature: Absorbs nutrients by trapping micro-organisms
• Compact Growth: Typically grows 2–8 cm height
• Aquascaping Favorite: Ideal for Iwagumi and nature-style tanks

Size & Growth

• Height: ~2 – 8 cm
• Growth Rate: Moderate to fast (after acclimation)
• Spread: Creeping runners form dense carpet

Care Requirements

• Difficulty: Medium to Difficult
• Lighting: Bright light required
• CO₂: Strongly recommended
• Temperature: 22–26°C
• pH: 6.0 – 7.5
• Substrate: Nutrient-rich aquasoil