Weco Freshwater Series Asian Hairgrass Aquarium Plant
The Freshwater Series features 10 tropical aquatic plants popular among aquarium hobbyists. Includes common varieties such as Red Tiger Lotus, Anacharis, Asian Hairgrass, and Japanese Cress. Available in 6, 9, 12, and 18 inch sizes to suit different tank dimensions.
Plant Details
| Plant Type | Size | Features |
|---|---|---|
| Asian Hairgrass | 18 in | Finely textured green grass, grows well in soft substrates, provides natural cover for fish |
| Red Tiger Lotus | 18 in | Beautiful red blooms, adds visual interest, grows in moderate light |
| Anacharis | 18 in | Free-floating plant, excellent for oxygenation and filtration |
| Japanese Cress | 18 in | Fast-growing, dense foliage, good for background coverage |
FAQ
Is the Asian Hairgrass suitable for a beginner aquarium?
Yes, Asian Hairgrass is easy to grow and thrives in standard freshwater conditions with moderate lighting and soft substrate.
How long does it take for the plant to establish in a tank?
It typically takes 2 to 4 weeks for the plant to establish and begin showing visible growth in a properly set-up aquarium.
Can this plant be used in a planted tank with fish?
Yes, Asian Hairgrass is compatible with most freshwater fish species and provides natural cover and habitat.

Alexander MacLeod –
The Asian Hairgrass grew well in my 18-inch tank within three weeks. It looks natural and adds a lot of texture. My fish seem to enjoy the hiding spots it provides. Easy to maintain and doesn’t require special lighting.
Bella Payne –
Grew quickly and stayed healthy even with low light. The plant spread nicely and looked more natural than the artificial plants I had before. Slightly more delicate than expected, but overall very satisfying.
Isaac Edmunds –
Perfect for a beginner. The plant arrived healthy and established itself in my tank within two weeks. I love the green color and how it blends with the background. No issues with algae or pests.