Guppy Grass Live Aquarium Plant (Najas guadalupensis)

Easy Care • Fast Growing • Fry & Shrimp Safe • Freshwater Aquarium Plant

🌿 Live Guppy Grass for Freshwater Aquariums

Guppy Grass (Najas guadalupensis) is one of the best live aquarium plants for beginners and experienced aquarists alike. This fast-growing, low-maintenance freshwater plant instantly creates a lush, natural look while helping improve water quality.

Widely used in guppy tanks, shrimp tanks, fry grow-out tanks, and low-tech aquariums, Guppy Grass is extremely adaptable and thrives with minimal care—making it a perfect match for NoClean Aquariums and self-sustaining aquarium setups.

✅ Key Benefits of Guppy Grass

• Easy Care Aquarium Plant – No CO₂ or fertilizers required
• Fast-Growing Live Plant – Absorbs excess nutrients quickly
• Excellent for Fry & Baby Fish – Provides dense hiding cover
• Shrimp-Safe & Snail-Safe – Promotes natural grazing surfaces
• Improves Water Quality Naturally – Helps reduce algae growth
• Versatile Placement – Can float or be lightly anchored
• Perfect for Low-Tech Aquariums & Nano Tanks

🐠 Ideal For:

• Guppy tanks & livebearer aquariums
• Shrimp aquariums (Neocaridina & Caridina)
• Fry and breeding tanks
• Natural, planted freshwater aquariums
• Nano aquariums and bowls
• Low-light aquarium setups
• NoClean Aquarium systems

🌱 Plant Care Information

• Lighting: Low to moderate
• CO₂: Not required
• Growth Rate: Fast
• Water Type: Freshwater
• Temperature Range: 65–82°F
• Placement: Floating or lightly planted
• Difficulty Level: Beginner-friendly

📦 What You’ll Receive

• A healthy portion of 10, five inch sprigs live Guppy Grass, hand-selected and carefully packed
• Clean, vibrant plant material ready to grow
• Inspected prior to shipping for quality

🌿 Why It’s Called “Guppy Grass”

Guppy Grass earned its name from decades of use in guppy breeding tanks, where breeders noticed baby fish had much higher survival rates when raised among its dense strands. Today, it’s one of the most popular live aquarium plants for fry, shrimp, and natural filtration.

🌱 Pro Tip: Guppy Grass grows fast—trim regularly or propagate easily by replanting clippings.

SKU: GUPPYGRASS