Xiao Gu Jing

[leafhorn]

Hi

Do anyone knows what is the English or science name for Xiao Gu Jing? The plant that have a ball on top at the end of the stem. Teo's farm Ah Liu's tank have. Is this plant available outside?

[cheeboonyong]

I think it's called eriocaulon cinerum. maybe some experts out there can confirm this...

[loupgarou]

yeap

[Simon]

eriocaulon cinerum is seasonal and isnt grown here locally.. have to ask Teo about the availability

[loupgarou]

you can order from oriental aq (ask your lfs).

was quite cheap if I remember,.except they give you puny specimens that are apt to float away (mine did) and disappear..