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A hardy, fast-growing live aquarium plant that gives fry shelter, improves the natural look of the tank, and helps absorb excess nutrients.
Hornwort, also called Foxtail, is one of the easiest and most useful live aquarium plants for Indian hobbyists. It grows quickly, adapts to a wide range of water conditions, and can be used either floating or lightly tucked into decor. Its soft bushy growth gives fry, shrimp and timid fish a natural place to hide and feel secure.
Because it is fast-growing, Hornwort also helps absorb extra nutrients from the water, which can reduce nitrate build-up and support a cleaner tank. For breeding tanks, shrimp tanks and low-tech setups, it offers excellent value at a very low price point.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Scientific Name | Ceratophyllum demersum |
| Common Name | Hornwort / Foxtail |
| Growth Rate | Fast |
| Light | Low to Medium |
| CO2 | Not Required |
| Fertiliser | Optional, not necessary |
| Temperature | 20–30°C |
| pH | 6.0–8.0 |
| Care Level | Easy |
| Best For | Fry, shrimp, breeding and low-tech tanks |
SKU: PLANT-HORNWORT-FOXTAIL
Stock Status: In Stock
Weight: 0.13 kg
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