Aciotis acuminifolia

Aciotis acuminifolia

Aciotis acuminifolia is a stem plant suited to midground planting.

MidgroundStem plant

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Planting & care

  • PlacementMidground
  • GrowthStem plant
  • LightHigh
  • CO2Required
  • Height3.9–15.7" (10–40 cm)

Quick specs

Difficulty
Difficult
Light
High
CO₂
Required
Temperature
64–86°F (18–30°C)
Placement
Midground
Growth type
Stem plant
Aquarium suitability
Suitable for aquariums Suitable for long-term aquarium use.
Approx. height
3.9–15.7" (10–40 cm)

Water conditions

Temperature
64–86°F (18–30°C)
pH
5–7
Carbonate hardness
0–7 °dKH
CO₂ (mg/L)
20–40 mg/L

Growth & placement

Growth rate
Slow
Width
2.8–3.1" (7–8 cm)
Propagation
Cuttings
Color
Red

Grow it successfully

What you’ll need to grow Aciotis acuminifolia

Start with this plant’s documented care needs, then use an AquariumLesson calculator to size the setup for your aquarium.

For best results, keep the plant's documented lighting, CO₂ and nutrient needs in balance.

Taxonomy

Major group
Angiosperms
Family
Melastomataceae
Genus
Aciotis
Botanical name
Aciotis acuminifolia

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