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Monte Carlo
Micranthemum tweediei
Care profile for Monte Carlo: high light, medium CO₂, intermediate difficulty.
Care Parameters
Light
High
CO₂
Medium
Growth
Fast
Difficulty
Intermediate
Placement
Foreground
Temperature
20–26°C
pH
5–7.5
Propagation
Trim and replant stem cuttings; forms a carpet with CO₂.
Suitable Equipment
4
Common Problems
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Hair Algae
Long green strands coat plants, hardscape and glass. Common in young or bright tanks.
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Staghorn Algae
Grey-green branching tufts shaped like antlers on plant tips and filter outlets.
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Plant Nutrient Deficiency
Leaves yellow, develop pinholes or new growth looks twisted and stunted.
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