{"product_id":"susswassertang-wire-mat-aquascape-carpet-plant","title":"Süsswassertang on 3\" × 3\" Wire Mat – Easy Aquascape Carpet Plant","description":"\u003cp\u003eSüsswassertang on a 3″ × 3″ Wire Mat is a lush, ready-to-place aquatic plant mat perfect for creating natural carpets or vertical walls in freshwater aquariums. Attached to a fine stainless-steel mesh, this hardy liverwort-like plant provides an instant aquascape accent that's ideal for shrimp tanks and planted setups.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKnown for its bright green, ruffled leaves and slow but steady growth, Süsswassertang (German for \"freshwater seaweed\") adds movement, texture, and a natural look to your aquarium, requiring minimal care and no substrate planting.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReady-to-use wire mat — pre-attached to 3″ × 3″ stainless-steel mesh for easy placement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow maintenance — thrives in low to medium light without CO\u003csub\u003e2\u003c\/sub\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShrimp \u0026amp; fry friendly — provides cover and biofilm surfaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSoft, flowing texture — great for natural-style aquascapes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVersatile placement — use as a carpet, wall mat, or accent piece\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCare Guide\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScientific Name: Lomariopsis lineata (commonly called Süsswassertang)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eForm: Attached to 3″ × 3″ stainless-steel mesh mat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlacement: Foreground or accent area\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLighting: Low to medium\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCO\u003csub\u003e2\u003c\/sub\u003e Requirement: Optional (encourages faster growth)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrowth Rate: Slow to moderate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWater Temperature: 68–82°F\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003epH Range: 6.0–7.8\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTank Size: Suitable for all aquarium sizes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTank Setup Tips\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSimply place or anchor the mat on substrate, rock, or glass.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTrim occasionally to maintain a compact, dense appearance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRinse gently before introducing to your aquarium.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcellent for shrimp breeding tanks, nano aquariums, or moss walls.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Does Süsswassertang need CO\u003csub\u003e2\u003c\/sub\u003e?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: No — CO\u003csub\u003e2\u003c\/sub\u003e is optional. It thrives in low-tech aquariums under gentle lighting.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Can I attach it to other surfaces?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Yes! You can tie or glue it to driftwood, rocks, or mesh walls.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Is it safe for shrimp and snails?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Absolutely — it's one of the best plants for shrimp tanks, providing biofilm and hiding spots.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: How do I keep it looking neat?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Trim occasionally with aquascaping scissors to control shape and thickness.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Will it float if detached?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: It can float freely, but it's firmly attached to the wire mat for stability.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tropical Treasures Wyo LLC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52318627266773,"sku":null,"price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0670\/4545\/8133\/files\/Susswasertang--980x615.jpg?v=1768425546","url":"https:\/\/tropicaltreasureswyo.com\/products\/susswassertang-wire-mat-aquascape-carpet-plant","provider":"Tropical Treasures Wyo LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}