Pogostemon Stellatus Octopus

Pogostemon Stellatus 

A unique stem plant. Once established in your aquarium this species has the ability to produce very long flowing leaves. Use this to your advantage as a focal point plant or to provide cover for fry. This species is easy to grow and an excellent choice for beginners. 

Our Pogostemon Stellatus Octopus is grown in house!

Photos shown are for illustration purposes only. Plants vary in size and look. They may arrive with some reddish purple tones, or as basic green.

Tips:

- Plant each stem deep into the substrate to allow roots to develop and anchor the plant. 

- Once anchored, cut the stems to encourage a more bushy appearance, or let them grow taller for a different effect.

- Whenever you cut this plant as mentioned above, make sure to replant the cut portions. This will allow you to propagate this species relatively quickly! 

Plant Characteristics:

Difficulty - Easy 

Fertilizers - Liquid fertilizer and nutrient rich substrate or root tabs recommended 

Light Requirements - Medium to High