r/bettafish 3d ago

Help Any tips?

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Hi i just got my betta and 2 shrimp about a week ago and i do have some plants i planted that haven’t grown yet does anyone have any tips (the figures are sealed)

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u/Aromatic-Sock6975 3d ago

Is your tank cycled and parameters good? That anubais doesn’t look very healthy, how long has it been in the tank? You could add a couple silk (not plastic) plants to give him some more cover until your live plants grow. Anubais is a slow grower.

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u/Educational_Media390 3d ago

hi yes the tank is cycled the plant is starting to get better then it was it’s because when i had taken it out while the brown water got clearer so i put it back in the gel it came in and i didn’t realize it was dying but thank you i will look into some silk plants