Hi Arlene- Did you ever figure out what was happening? I'm really happy to see a real person post a picture. I've been recently eyeing this specific plant. What was your experience with it?

Thanks Julie! I will try that when I come across some.

Hey Tim, I have been basically trying to perfect growing the plants with this tank. I want to get to the point where I can grow almost every plant. Once I can do that I want to try a real aquascape. Most likely a mountain scape with moss, rocks, shrimp, and a group of tetras. This might be kind of o...

Hi Tim, The tank is a 15 gallon low so that is roughly 5 watts per gallon. I have just typical black gravel and black sand. There is a heavy load of fish and I am nervious to use special substrate because I like to keep the tank very clean with siphoning ever week. I currently do 50% water changes e...

Hi Everyone, I am new to the site and fairly new to the hobby. I have over the last year or so achieved a healthy tank with many fish and more recently some fast growing plants. I have a picture in the link below. My concern is that something is limiting the growth of the fast growing stem plants an...