Sagittaria subulata Vitro Culture® – Versatile Foreground to Midground Grass-Like Plant for Planted Aquariums

Sagittaria subulata, also known as Dwarf Sagittaria, is a resilient, grass-like aquatic plant loved for its versatility and ease of care. Whether you're creating a lush carpet in the foreground or adding soft, vertical movement to the midground, this adaptable species brings structure and vitality to any planted aquarium. In high light, it stays short and compact; in lower light, it grows taller—offering natural layering and dimension to your aquascape.

Cultivated through our sterile Vitro Culture® process, this plant is guaranteed to arrive free from snails, algae, and harmful contaminants—making it the ideal choice for shrimp tanks, high-clarity layouts, and precision aquascaping.

🌿 Key Features

• Scientific Name: Sagittaria subulata

• Common Name: Dwarf Sagittaria

• Growth Form: Rosette, grass-like with narrow ribbon leaves

• Light Demand: Low to medium

• CO₂ Requirement: Not required, but enhances compact growth

• Growth Rate: Fast

• Placement: Foreground to midground

• Leaf Color & Height: Bright green; 2–4 inches depending on lighting

🧫 Vitro Culture® Advantages

• Sterile & Safe: Cultivated in vitro—completely free of pests, algae, and pesticides

• Shrimp-Safe: Ideal for sensitive environments

• Ready to Plant: Simply rinse, separate, and plant directly into your aquascape

🏞 Aquascaping Benefits

• Layering Versatility: Stays short with intense light, grows taller in shade—excellent for natural transitions

• Low Maintenance: Spreads through runners for easy propagation

• Nature-Style Essential: Complements biotope, jungle, and Iwagumi layouts with a flowing, grassy appearance

🌾 Propagation & Growth

Nutrient Substrate:
✅ Required – Performs best with a nutrient-rich substrate or supplemented with root tabs

Can Be Grown Emersed:
✅ Yes – Thrives in high humidity setups like terrariums and paludariums

📦 What You’ll Receive:

One 4-inch sealed Vitro Culture® bag or 2.5-inch cup containing healthy Sagittaria subulata plantlets—carefully grown, ready to rinse, acclimate, and plant.

⚠️ Disclaimer:

Images shown are for reference only. Actual plants may differ slightly in size or appearance. Unless specified, we do not guarantee that aquatic plants will arrive pest-free, pesticide-free, or in submerged/emersed form.