Aquarium plant

Aciotis acuminifolia

MidgroundStem plant

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Plant overview

For midground planting, Aciotis acuminifolia grows as a stem plant. Its profile combines difficult care, high light, required CO₂.

Aciotis acuminifolia suits water with temperature 18–30 °C, pH 5–7, KH 0–7 °dKH, CO₂ 2–4 mg/L.

Planting & care

  • PlacementMidground
  • GrowthStem plant
  • LightHigh
  • CO2Required
  • Height1–4 cm

Water conditions

Temperature
18–30 °C
pH
5–7
Carbonate hardness
0–7 °dKH
CO₂ (mg/L)
2–4 mg/L

Growth & placement

Growth rate
Slow
Width
7–8 cm
Propagation
Cuttings
Color
red

Taxonomy

Major group
Angiosperms
Family
Melastomataceae
Genus
Aciotis

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FAQ

Where should Aciotis acuminifolia be planted?

Use it for midground planting.

What light does Aciotis acuminifolia need?

Light requirement: high.

What temperature suits Aciotis acuminifolia?

Temperature: 18–30 °C.

How tall does Aciotis acuminifolia grow?

Height: 1–4 cm.