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Re: $35 Madagascar lace plants



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>From: sealaw at nela_org (Macon Cowles)

>My local aquarium store just laid in three of the most beautiful Madagascar
>Lace plants: about 9 inches high.  The price is $35 per.  My question: is
>this price in the ball park?  And should a beginner even consider putting
>it in his tank?  Judging from the string algae I have, my tank has not
>settled in yet.
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Madagascar lace plants are not a beginner plant, and $35.00 is not in the
ball park.  If you really want to try them, look for bulbs at around $5.00.
When you can grow other (cheaper) Aponogetons successfully, try the lace
plant.

Paul Krombholz                  Tougaloo College, Tougaloo, MS  39174
In Jackson, Mississippi where there is no doubt that spring is here.