Cartilaginous Cock's Comb (Plocamium Cartilagineum) is a perennial aquatic in the Plocamiaceae family with expert care difficulty. It requires aquatic watering and partial shade or filtered_light light in USDA hardiness zones 3-9. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
Plocamium cartilagineum is a bright scarlet red alga with narrow, compressed, cartilaginous fronds growing up to 30 cm in length.

Cartilaginous Cock's Comb
Plocamium Cartilagineum
Plocamium cartilagineum is a bright scarlet red alga with narrow, compressed, cartilaginous fronds growing up to 30 cm in length.
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Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.
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