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baldomero
01/04/2009, 02:56 PM
hey guys was up i went down to the beach yesterday and as u know its hurricane season over here in puertorico anyway i saw a whole bunch of mangrove branches all over the water and took a few for my tank now my question is i put them in my sand in my tank and the mangroves had roots would they survive thanks all

baldomero
01/04/2009, 04:08 PM
bump

192clark
01/04/2009, 04:09 PM
did you put them in the display or sump. Sump is where they should grow. Just a few inches of water to cover roots is all that is needed.

Misled
01/04/2009, 04:12 PM
They may. They usually should be aclimated as you would do a coral or fish. They also may contain an organism in their roots you didn't expect.