Description: Hi I'm dedicated to growing and selling some tropical plants. Especially Mangroves. Here you get 18 red mangrove plants! As you see in pics! They are joined by roots, meaning they are stuck together. This is achieved with a special technique. They look nicer this way and stay stronger together. This is shipped USPS ground with tracking included. Plants are around 16" inches long. (40cm) with big long roots. 18 in total. Please contact me before buying if you want faster shipping options. You pay the cost. I ship right away so if you wait they might be in the hands of the post office. I always ship ground because Priority takes the same exact time or plus/minus a day. Check my feedback, lots of happy return customers. These are live plants, leaves can fall off and plants can get weak during shipping. These are very resilient and will survive with proper care. I usually include extras for free if possible. I ship healthy plants. If you leave negative feedback or seek returns do not buy from me. It is not fair for the work I've put into growing, caring for these plants and the time it took me to package and ship. Please be fair I have a tough enough time providing for my family. You receive the exact plants in the pictures. Please examine for quality. Vase is included. I will package securely with cushions. If vase breaks I will give partial refund or ship another vase. Please be reasonable. The plants are 3 years old and I have been caring for them. Takes lots of work and care to get them this big. These are red mangrove plants. Scientific name RhizoPhora Mangle. These were born in the wild near saltwater. They have been grown in freshwater. They do not need saltwater BUT you CAN place them into saltwater, BUT please acclimate first. It's a easy process that endured survival. They have healthy Roots and leaves You will receive healthy plants. I ship fast & secure. Buy with confidence. 100% positive feedback. Need more, or s different size or quantity, PLEASE view my other items. Any other specific amount please message me. I will create a custom listing for you. More info on plant below Red Mangrove (Rhizophora mangle), characterized by their spider-like "prop roots" that stand out of the water, are very popular among aquarists for several reasons. Simple, Varied Planting Options Red Mangroves arrive quickly take root insandor mud. Theyre also perfectly happy growing ingravel, live rock or water with no substrate at all. Just make sure that leaves are above the water, and the root system stays moist. Tolerance to Several Degrees of Salinity Red Mangroves can thrive in fresh, brackish, or full seawater (although they cannot be moved freely between water of varying salinity). This adaptability is possible because the plant conserves fresh water by excreting salt through its leaves. Affinity for Bright Light and Warmth Red Mangroves thrive undercorrect lighting, or even placement next to a large, bright window. They also requiretemperature above 60F (which is typical of most indoor home aquariums). Red Mangroves may even be planted in outdoor ponds, provided they are not exposed to nearfreezing temperatures. Interesting Facts:Family:Rhizophoraceae.Origin:Intertidal Waters of Tropical Oceans.Tank Setup:Brackish to full Seawater. Sand or mud substrate. Leaves must be above water.Tank Conditions:72-78F; sg 1.020-1.025; pH 8.1-8.4; KH 8-12Care Level:Easy.Reproduction:Seeds or a Propagule.Tips:Keep aquarium water at 72-78F, with a pH of 8.1-8.4, and dKH of 8-12.Remove fallen leaves before they can decay and raise nutrient levels.Red Mangroves can grow substantial root systems, and become very tall. Choose a large aquarium or pot to prevent stress from frequent replanting.Trim the plant's growth tip to prevent excessive height, and avoid aquariums with tops or canopies.Mist Mangroves with purified water or wipe excess salt from the leaves with water daily.Regularly add trace elements and anironsupplement. Care instructions: Remove the plants from the shipping material safely. Spray foliage twice a week with mist bottle of fresh purified water. Lightingany 40w grow light 14"-18" away with a common daylight UV spectrum 8hrs/day. Only prune once plant becomes forked with multiple branches even then do go crazy as the leaves are your nutrient export. Remove any leaves that fall into your tank. Optional. Feed your plants raw overflow water from tank along with trace elements and iron supplement. If they begin dropping leaves, then they are not getting rinsed often enough as Mangroves dispose of salt through their leaves I ship from Florida USA. International buyers outside of USA please research local laws before buying! I am not responsible if customs in receiving country holds, denies or charges duties on package. I have successfully shipped all over the world. Every country has different laws. Thanks for reading
Price: 119 USD
Location: Hialeah, Florida
End Time: 2024-08-19T20:46:26.000Z
Shipping Cost: 0 USD
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Water Type: Marine
Water Temperature: Tropical
Difficulty Level: Beginner
Species: Mangrove