| Management number | 234737639 | Release Date | 2026/07/02 | List Price | $4.00 | Model Number | 234737639 | ||
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Anacharis, also known as Egeria densa or Brazilian Waterweed, is a popular submerged aquatic plant cherished for its lush green foliage, easy care, and powerful water-purifying abilities. This hardy plant is ideal for beginner and experienced aquarists alike, thriving in a wide range of freshwater setups and offering excellent habitat for fish and shrimp.
Scientific Name: Egeria densa
Common Name: Anacharis, Brazilian Waterweed
Growth Form: Submerged stem plant with dense, feathery green leaves
Lighting Needs: Low to moderate
Growth Rate: Fast
CO₂ Requirement: Not required, but benefits from supplementation
Natural Filtration: Absorbs excess nutrients, reducing algae and improving water clarity.
Oxygenation: Excellent oxygenating plant for aquariums and outdoor ponds.
Fish-Friendly Shelter: Provides hiding spots and protection for fry, shrimp, and small fish.
Aesthetic Appeal: Adds a lush, vibrant green background or midground presence.
You’ll receive approximately 6 fresh Anacharis stems in the format of your choice:
Fresh-Cut Plants: Loose, freshly trimmed stems
Bunched Plants: Fresh-cut stems bundled with foam and lead weight
Potted Plants: Fresh-cut stems planted in rock wool inside a net pot
All plants are submerged-grown and hand-selected for health and quality.
Pictures are not the actual plants you will receive, but a sample representation. Unless specified otherwise, we do not guarantee aquatic plants will be free of pests, pesticides, or whether they were grown emersed or submerged.
Anacharis (Egeria densa), also known as Brazilian Waterweed, is classified as a restricted or prohibited species in many U.S. states due to its highly invasive nature. This plant cannot be shipped to the following states:
Alabama, Connecticut, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Louisiana, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, New Hampshire, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Vermont, Washington, or Wisconsin.
Please do not place an order if you reside in any of these locations. Never release aquatic plants into natural waterways. Always follow state and federal regulations to help protect native ecosystems and prevent the spread of invasive species.
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