24 дек. 2022 г. · You can, it will grow except the portion in sand that will eventually rot. Hornroot gets it's nutrients directly from the water. Upvote 7

14 нояб. 2023 г. · Hornwort doesn't need substrate, it can float. It's not fussy, weight it down with a rock and it will sort it's roots out in the sand.

26 авг. 2023 г. · You could add fluval stratum on top of your sand too then either just plant into that or add another layer of sand on top of the stratum. That's ...

I hook it to things. If it's covered all the little leaves/needless fall off where it's covered. If you hook it, I move it around once a week or so.

11 янв. 2024 г. · Substrate is 2” of sand with 1/2” of small gravel om top. ... Hornwort has been the easiest plant I've ever grown apart from duckweed.

4 апр. 2023 г. · Hornwort grows best as a floating plant. Some people have luck anchoring it down but most times it thrives when it's able to float freely.

2 дек. 2023 г. · Hornwort. Leave it bunched and push the bottom into your sand or release it and leave it floating. It genuinely couldn't care less because it ...

18 окт. 2024 г. · I have a sand substrate and would like to either somehow weigh down the bottom of the plants or stick them in the sand. Anyone ever done this before?

24 мар. 2024 г. · Yes you can do that. Even if it's flotting it won't rot or die as they don't need soil to grow. You can plant somewhere else the broken part in tanks.

23 дек. 2023 г. · You can use sand but it's been shown that nutrient rich substrate like ADA aquasoil can produce better results than just using inert substrate like sand.