Sagittaria subulata

Sagittaria subulata, commonly called Dwarf Sag, is a hardy and fast-growing aquarium plant with narrow grass-like leaves. It is widely used in aquascaping to create a natural grassy appearance and can spread quickly through runners.

Plant Information

• Difficulty: Easy

• Growth rate: Moderate to fast

• Lighting: Low to medium

• Placement: Foreground to midground

• Temperature: 20–28°C

Care Requirements

• Grows well in nutrient-rich substrate

• Spreads through runners to form small plant clusters

• Occasional trimming helps maintain a neat grassy look

Special Note:In stronger lighting conditions, Sagittaria subulata stays short and compact, making it a good plant for foreground carpeting.