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Links are either products that I use and am satisfied with, or to other educational resources such as peer reviewed papers, my YouTube videos...etc.

This chart is for reference only. I cannot guarantee the same results in your tank. The chart is meant to be used in conjunction with my journal notes as a starting point for your own research.

All tanks have day lights 9AM-5PM and reusable filter media 

All filters, heaters, and lights at least minimum requirement for planted tank size.

Use API Aqua Essential: you can find it Here


55 gallon

5/1/23

  • T4 


large sponge filter  one of the filters cut open to add a bag of carbon then held back on with nylon stocking and rubber bands.

Heater

20 gallon

6/11/22

  • T1

Gravel with fluval stratum mixed in. 

50% planted

Stupid heater 76-78 deg F

Sub/col ferts when needed.

HOB hacked filter: peace lily, carb, Pothos, pre-filter sponge. Cycling a 2 sponge filter 

Interpret white led.


10 gallon


  • T2

6/22/22

A currently unidentified light reading 250v on the switch. 

Gravel substrate with fluval stratum mixed in. 

70% planted.

Sub/col ferts when needed.

sponge filter filter: carb, peace lily, Pothos and Monstera cuttings.

Preset heater 74 deg F


  • T3

1/23/23

glo-light white/blue light mode.

2 planted areas of fluval stratum capped, rest is gravel.

Heater 4 deg F above ambient temp runs average 75/76 deg F

Sponge filter

Sub/col ferts when needed 

40% planted


Chart Key

💯 Thriving

🆗 Doing ok

🚫 Epic fail/may try again later

? Newly planted. Will find out.

N/A Has not been planted yet.

Plants

T1

T2

T3  T4

Anacharis

🆗

🚫

🆗.  🆗

Guppy Grass

💯

💯

💯.   💯

Java Fern

💯

💯

🆗.   🆗

Java Moss

💯

💯

🆗.   💯

Anubias Nana Petite

💯

💯

💯.    💯

Amazon Sword

🆗

💯

N/A. 🆗 

Monte Carlo

🆗

🆗

🆗.   🆗

Dwarf Hairgrass

🚫

🚫

🚫.  N/A

Scarlet Temple

💯

💯

💯. N/A

Bacopa Monnieri 

💯

💯

💯. N/A

Water Onion

N/A

N/A

N/A. 🆗

Bettas Bulb

N/A

N/A

N/A  🆗

Jungle Val

💯

💯

💯. 💯

Duckweed 

💯💯

💯

 💯

Rotala Rotundifolia red

🚫💯

 🚫

N/A

Bacopa Caroliniana Red

🆗🆗

🆗

N/A

Water Lettuce

🚫

🚫

N/A.N/A

Red Root Floater

🚫

🚫

N/A N/A

Frogbit

🚫

🚫

N/A N/A


Water Hyacinth

🚫

N/A

N/AN/A

Water spangles

🚫

🚫

🆗🆗

Pothos Filter

🆗

🆗

🆗 N/A

Monstera Filter 

N/A

/N/A

N/AN/A

Lucky Bamboo 

💯

N/A

N/AN/A

Peace Lily Filter

🆗

🚫

N/AN/A

Marimo Moss Ball

💯💯

💯N/A


Bacopa Caroliniana

?

?

?

Water Lily

N/A

?

N/A

Crypt wendtii red

?

?

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