Pogostemon helferi 'White Albino', also known as White Albino Downoi, is a stunning and unique aquatic plant that stands out for its lack of green pigment, resulting in a striking silvery-white appearance. This rare variety of Pogostemon helferi adds an extraordinary visual appeal to any aquarium, making it a must-have for aquarists looking to create a distinctive and eye-catching aquascape.

Key Features:

• Unique Appearance: Features a silvery-white coloration due to its lack of green pigment, offering a unique and visually striking contrast in any aquatic setup.
• Compact Growth: Retains the characteristic compact and curly leaf structure of Pogostemon helferi, adding texture and depth to the aquarium.

Optimal Conditions:

• Lighting: Requires moderate to high lighting conditions to maintain its vibrant silvery-white color.
• CO2 and Fertilization: Benefits from ample CO2 supply and a nutrient-rich environment, including essential fertilizers like nitrate, phosphate, potassium, and iron.
• Water Parameters: Prefers slightly acidic to neutral pH levels (6.0 to 7.5) and temperatures between 68°F to 77°F (20°C to 25°C).

Propagation:

• Easy Propagation: Can be propagated by cutting below a node and replanting the cuttings. Use plant tweezers to handle the delicate cuttings gently.
• Planting Tips: Best planted in the foreground or middleground, depending on the size of the aquarium, to create a striking visual effect.

Aquarium Benefits:

• Aesthetic Appeal: Adds a rare and captivating silvery-white contrast to the aquarium, enhancing the overall aesthetic and creating a focal point.
• Versatile Placement: Ideal for use in both nano and large aquariums, where it can be featured prominently in the foreground or middleground.

Care and Maintenance:

• Delicate Handling: Handle with care to avoid bruising and ensure healthy growth. Regular maintenance and trimming may be required to maintain its compact form.
• Consistent Conditions: Ensure consistent water quality and nutrient levels to keep the plant healthy and vibrant.

Conclusion:

Pogostemon helferi 'White Albino' (White Albino Downoi) is an exceptional and rare aquatic plant that brings a unique silvery-white beauty to any freshwater aquarium. Its distinctive appearance and easy care requirements make it a perfect choice for aquarists aiming to create a visually stunning and unique aquascape. By incorporating Pogostemon helferi 'White Albino' into your aquarium, you can enjoy the extraordinary and captivating visual impact it provides.

Transform your aquascape with the rare and mesmerizing beauty of Pogostemon helferi 'White Albino' and enjoy a truly unique underwater environment.

• Sold as a Tissue Culture plants with vitamin liquid/gel
• Bag size: Approx. 4 inches. Yield 4-5 small plants
• Sustainable growth aquarium plant species
• Great value! Nice specimen!
• Tissue Culture Technology | 100% Free from Snail, Algae, Pathogen, and Bacteria plus Extended Shelf Life on all in Vitro Plants

 WHAT WE GUARANTEE

24 Hours Live Arrival Guarantee* - In a rare case of live stocks dead on arrival, we must be notified within 24 hours by the same day of delivery. Please take clear photos of the damaged product and send it to us within 24 hours.  Live Arrival Guarantee will be void after 24 hours of delivery. All replacements are considered final and we will not replace the replacement.

1. Picture requirements: Take at least 2 clear photos of damaged product in their original, unopened & sealed transparent packing and send photos and orders information to our email within 24 hours: aquariumplantsfactory@gmail.com 
2. Please do not take picture of damaged plants, or animals in your aquarium. Once they have been introduced to your aquarium's ecosystem. It is no longer covered by our guarantee.

Please be aware that our Live Arrival Guarantee is subject to certain conditions. Specifically, the guarantee will not be applicable in cases where the package is marked as 'invalid address', 'undeliverable' or is 'returned to sender.' This includes situations such as a vacant delivery address, a missing apartment number, or any other issues that prevent the postal service from delivering your package.

It is crucial to provide accurate and complete shipping information to ensure the successful delivery of your order and the applicability of the Live Arrival Guarantee.

Please keep in mind that Live Arrival Guarantee only guarantees that live stocks will be alive upon arrival. We cannot guarantee that you will continue to have success with them. Many factors, including the aquarium environment, water quality, nutrient, temperature, lighting, filter, and CO2 system, can contribute to the failure to grow live plants and live animals.

WHAT WE CAN'T GUARANTEE

Even though our plants are very clean, but we can't guarantee they will be 100% pest-free because we cannot be responsible for your aquarium. Please use it at your own risk. We recommended all customers rinse the plants with clean water and quarantine them before use.

However, plants in tissue culture will be 100% free from pests, algae and never have been contacting with any aquarium.

1. Due to the nature of the product. We don't guarantee our plants will be pests free. ( snails, algae, hitchhikers )
2. We don't guarantee our plants will be free of pesticides. We use homemade, organic pesticides in our greenhouse to control pests. We do not use pesticides that contain copper. Copper is toxic to invertebrates such as aquatic snails, crabs, shrimps, etc
3. We don't guarantee your aquarium success or are responsible for your aquarium inhabitant including but not limited to fish, shrimp, snail, turtle, etc. So please quarantine all plants when use!
4. Unless specific, we don't guarantee aquatic plants will be grow emerged or submerge.

Please review your state's regulations on restricted plants, as we are committed to not shipping plants that are restricted in your area. Do not release any plants into the wild or waterways, as this can harm local ecosystems by introducing invasive species.

Your cooperation in protecting the environment is appreciated. For continuously updated information, refer to the USDA State Noxious Weed list here.

Thank you for your responsible commitment to environmental preservation.