Guppy Grass | Najas Guadelupensis | Floating Aquarium Plant
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Guppy Grass (Najas Grass) – A Versatile, Fast-Growing Aquarium Plant Guppy grass (Najas guadalupensis) is a fast-growing freshwater plant that can be rooted in the substrate or left floating, making it a versatile choice for any aquarium setup. It gets its name from its ability to provide excellent shelter for baby guppies, offering them protection from larger fish. This hardy plant is highly effective at absorbing excess nutrients and removing toxins, helping to maintain clean and balanced water conditions. With its dense, bushy growth, guppy grass enhances aquascapes while promoting a healthy environment for fish and shrimp. You will receive 1/4lb of Guppy Grass. Main Benefits: Medium light plant for easy maintenance Easy to grow when planted or floating Helps convert toxins in the water and heavy metals into safe organics Promotes oxygen rich water Provides hiding places for shrimp and baby shrimp
Tank-Mate Compatibility
Compatibility data for Guppy (Poecilia reticulata)
Temperature
72–82°F
pH Range
6.8–7.8
Min Tank Size
10 gal
Temperament
peaceful
Shop Compatible Tank-Mates
All Species Compatibility
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