Juncus repens

Juncus repens is a unique, grass?like aquarium plant originating from swampy areas of southeast North America. It’s hardy, adaptable, and easy to grow, making it ideal for beginners and nature?style aquascapes. Under strong light and good micronutrients, it develops a warm reddish?brown tint; in moderate light, it stays a fresh, bright green. Tropica’s 1?2?Grow cup ensures a clean, algae?free start.
Key Features
• Grass?like, elegant appearance
• Green to reddish?brown tones depending on light
• Tissue?culture clean
• Hardy and easy to maintain
• Great for midground or background texture
Care Level
Easy
Placement
Midground / Background

FAQ
Does it change colour?
Yes — reddish?brown in strong light, green in moderate light.
Does it need CO??
Medium CO? is recommended but not essential.
How tall does it grow?
Typically 10–20+ cm.
Is it beginner?friendly?
Very — it’s hardy, steady?growing, and easy to shape.