Hc cuba plant is tough to grow without co2 and should not be attempted unless you have spare time and plants to waste but this approach will increase your chances massively.
Carpet plant no co2.
Monte carlo low tech tank easiest carpeting plant without co2 monte carlo plant from argentina is often said to be the easiest carpeting plant and does not require co2.
Just check they are low to medium light and low tech.
In our case we are limited with option of no co2.
Is the best low tech aquarium carpeting plant without co2 going to be dwarf hairgrass.
Though it also depends on the plant species.
It is looking like it is.
Examples of low tech planted aquariums with green carpets.
Red 2 months old and still alive.
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If you really want to speed up the growth of this plant and get thick carpet effect then you should supplement it with co2.
We also cover monte carlo plant care tips guide and how to plant monte carlo.
A tad slow growing but thrives in low light no co2.
We try it in our low tech tank beside our ludwigia sp.
To use a non carpet plant as a carpet you need to be able to keep it trimmed short.
So we need to avoid some of the highly demanding carpeting plants like hc cuba.