Portion Size You will receive a 5x5cm flat size. Description Dwarf Hairgrass (or Mini Hair Grass) is a very popular and versatile mini aquarium plant that can be used to create a lush, bright green carpet of a freshwater tank. Its max height is around 5-10cm when fully grown. Fish love to forage among the thin blades of grass, and baby fry can seek shelter there. Additionally, dwarf hairgrass is relatively easy to grow, making it an excellent choice for both novice and experienced hobbyists. Other choices for beginner carpeting plants are Monte Carlo and Pearlweed. For more aquarium plants, click here! Dwarf Hairgrass Quick Stats Scientific Name: Eleocharis acicularis Care Level: Intermediate Growth Rate: Medium Tank Placement: foreground, great carpeting plant Lighting Requirement: will thrive in medium to bright light Ideal Temperature: 70°-86°F (16°-30°C) pH: 5-8 CO2: No Substrate: Yes