Throughout this journey, we have cared for this aquascape wholeheartedly, overcoming many challenges along the way. One of the greatest challenges has been maintaining an ideal water temperature to ensure healthy plant growth. Living in South Sumatra, Indonesia, with its tropical climate, temperatures can become quite extreme, especially during the hottest periods. Yet every challenge has become a meaningful part of our journey in nurturing and developing this aquascape.
Cardinal Tetra, Black Neon Tetra. Brush mounth, Red Cherry Shrimp, Clithon sp. snail, Assassin snail
Ultricularia Graminifolia, Hairgrass, Eriocolun sp. Vietnam, Buchepalandra Mikro, Anubias petit, Downoi Green, Moss Wepping, Moss Wepping Tropica, Moss Flame, Moss Ricardia, Moss Fusiden Nobilis, Moss Fusiden US, Eriocolun Sp. Vietnam, Rotala Green, Rotala HR'A, Rotala Walici, Rotala Mayaka, Pinatifida
Manual dosing is performed 2–3 times per week, including Micro, Macro, Fe, and K fertilizers, along with a 50% weekly water change to maintain balanced nutrient levels.
Palembang, Sumatera Selatan, Indonesia
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