Description
Description
Water onion 1 plant – Dwarf Onion Aquatic Accent
Water onion 1 plant, often known by its botanical name Zephyranthes candida, brings a striking grassy elegance to any aquascape. While not a true aquatic plant, the Water Onion is a popular choice among aquarium enthusiasts for its adaptability and ornamental appeal.
Many hobbyists include Water onion 1 plant in freshwater tanks, not only for its unique slender leaves but also for the vibrant green color it adds to the background or midground areas. This plant stands out with its chive-like foliage that sways gently in the current, creating a natural, meadow-like effect underwater.
Despite its common listing among aquatic plants, the Water onion 1 plant thrives best in setups where its bulb remains above or lightly embedded in moist substrate—making it equally suitable for terrariums, paludariums, and shallow ponds. When planted correctly, the Water Onion is both hardy and attractive, offering visual depth to aquascaping layouts.
Some aquarists choose the Water onion 1 plant for its resilience and the subtle wild look it adds to minimalist or nature-style tanks. Its grass-like leaves are perfect for fish that prefer shaded or sheltered areas.
Whether you’re curating a peaceful aquatic garden or just adding a touch of greenery, the Water onion 1 plant is a charming and versatile plant that blends seamlessly into a variety of freshwater environments.
Shipping Information
Shipping Information
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Domestic shipping only! Sorry, we cannot ship to anyone in Hawaii & Washington State.
We ship on Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday via USPS Priority Mail. Once we get your order, we will ship it within 1 to 5 business days. For the safety of the animals, we do not ship aquatic life on Thursday and Friday. We do not want live aquatic animals sitting in USPS warehouse over the weekend. Thank you for your understanding.
Any orders placed before 12:00 PM on Tuesday will be shipped out that same week. orders placed after 12:00 PM on Tuesday will now be processed the following week
Male/Female: Will be picked at random (no custom orders)
Note: color may be slightly off from photo.
We placed a penny at the corner of the tank so you can have an idea of the size of the fish.
Guaranteed to arrive alive you have one hour of delivery to report any death. You must take a picture while the fish is dead in the bag before it’s opened.
Fish’s color might be off first 3 days due to shipping and stressed fish.
we do not refund shipping costs