Acorus pusillus, commonly known as Dwarf Sweet Flag, is a charming aquatic plant often cultivated in 5cm pots. Its diminutive size makes it ideal for small aquariums or terrariums, adding a touch of greenery and interest to aquatic environments. Here's a brief care guide:
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Light: Prefers moderate to bright indirect light.
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Water: Keep soil consistently moist, but not waterlogged.
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Temperature: Thrives in temperatures between 65-75°F (18-24°C).
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Soil: Requires well-draining aquatic soil or substrate.
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Fertilization: Occasional application of aquatic plant fertilizer.
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Pruning: Trim dead or yellowing leaves as needed.
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Propagation: Easily propagated by division.