Dwarf Hairgrass Profile

Eleocharis parvula, commonly known as Dwarf Hairgrass, is a popular freshwater plant species in the aquarium hobby. It features bright green, grass-like foliage that forms dense carpets when grown submerged. This plant is suitable for beginners as it is relatively easy to care for. While CO2 injection is not always necessary, providing it can promote faster growth and lush carpets. It thrives in medium to high light conditions and prefers nutrient-rich substrates. With its vibrant color and ability to create a beautiful carpet effect, Eleocharis parvula is a fantastic addition to any aquatic setup.