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plutonow

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Hi,
I want to present something different than my HT tank, this is tank which I prepare and do the maintenances without CO2, most important for this was tank was to do as low possible ingeretion to the tank .... I achve this whit nice plant condition :)
Tank started over 2,5 year ago.
DiY light:
3x24W 965 - Philips 10rsh

Fertz:
Fish and 2ml Aqua Rebell mikro/2-3day

Ground
Grubość podłoża 5-8 cm.
At the bottom of the garden soil about 1cm, and quartz gravel 3-5mm granulation.

Filtr:
TetraTec 700Ex

Plants:
Ludvigia Brevepis
Proserpinaca Palustris
Rotala Macrandra sp green,
Ranunculus Inundatus
Limnophila Sesiliflora
Ludwigia Respons
Ludiwgia sp Cuba,
others as on picture...
Pictures from start to last mounth...

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Problems after Filtr breakdown:
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I do not have as many time as I want, so this tank go with own way...
Some plants has been removed and some goes in for sure R. Bangladesh stays longer
Before/After trimming:
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Updating 08 09 2015:
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Hi,
Last update was some time ago, new photos present mess in tank, but also one more time has been shown You can keep some "difficult" plants without CO2: like Eriocaulon taiwan, Ludwigia Pilosa, Cuphea anagalloidea and biggest surprise for me Syngonanthus sp. 'Madeira' (more then month in tank):
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PS
After light problem green water is occure :/
 
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