New Betta Tank

[DancingBetta]

I set up a 10 gallon tank and got a betta. His name is Zym. (From the Dragon Prince tv show)

 

[Corypower]

Are those plants real?

 

[DancingBetta]

Are those plants real?

Nope!

 

[Corypower]

Nope!

You should get some real ones they are so much better!

 

[DancingBetta]

You should get some real ones they are so much better!

They didn’t have any healthy looking plants at the store, but I’ll look again next time I go.

 

[Corypower]

They didn’t have any healthy looking plants at the store, but I’ll look again next time I go.

Do you have other stores? And what plants where you looking at?

 

[DancingBetta]

Do you have other stores? And what plants where you looking at?

I’ve had good experience with Anubias… but any plant recommendations are welcome.

 

[Corypower]

I’ve had good experience with Anubias… but any plant recommendations are welcome.

Java fern is another good option
They create tons of hiding spots

 

[Sgooosh]

be careful with those sharp edges, bettas will get their fins caught on it and get hurt

 

[Corypower]

be careful with those sharp edges, bettas will get their fins caught on it and get hurt

What sharp edges,those rocks seem to be rounded off quite well

 

[Sgooosh]

What sharp edges,those rocks seem to be rounded off quite well

the plastic plant is pokey

 

[Sgooosh]

just noticed, that betta looks a lot like the drawing in your profile

 

[Corypower]

the plastic plant is pokey

Another reason to go with live plants

 

[DancingBetta]

the plastic plant is pokey

It does look like that, but really it’s very soft.

 

[DancingBetta]

And yeah I’ll get some live plants when I get a chance.