Description

🌿 Monte Carlo Carpet Plant – Small Patch (2” × 1.5”)

Create a lush, professional aquascape carpet—even in nano tanks and compact layouts.

This healthy Monte Carlo (Micranthemum tweediei) small patch is pre-grown, well-rooted, and neatly trimmed, making it ideal for aquascapers who want precision planting without waste. Its compact size is perfect for filling foreground gaps, enhancing detail work, or starting a fresh carpet in nano and small aquariums with minimal disturbance.

Monte Carlo is loved for its soft, round leaves and natural creeping growth that spreads horizontally across the substrate. When provided with proper light and CO₂, it forms a dense, vibrant green carpet that instantly elevates the look of any planted aquarium. Unlike larger pots or mats, this small patch allows controlled placement and faster adaptation, reducing melt and transplant shock.

Why this size works perfectly

✅ Ideal for nano & small aquariums
✅ Perfect for spot filling, detailing & touch-ups
✅ Easy to plant—no heavy splitting required
✅ Faster rooting with minimal substrate disturbance
✅ Less waste, more precision

Plant Details

• 📏 Patch Size: 2” × 1.5”

• 🌱 Growth: Low, creeping carpet

• 💡 Light: Medium to High

• 💨 CO₂: Recommended for best results

• 🌡 Tank Type: Low to High Tech

• 📍 Placement: Foreground / Mid-foreground

HydroNook Quality Promise

✔ Fresh, algae-free stock
✔ Selected for smooth submerged transition
✔ Carefully packed to protect roots and leaves

💡 Planting Tip: Divide the patch into 4–6 tiny clumps and space them slightly apart. This encourages quicker spread, stronger rooting, and a more natural-looking carpet over time.

🛒 Available now at HydroNook
Perfect for aquascapers who want precision, control, and professional results—without excess.