Aquarium plant

Callitriche palustris agg.

Midground, BackgroundFloating plant

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Plant overview

Callitriche palustris agg. grows as a floating plant and fits midground and background planting. Care: medium care, medium light, recommended CO₂.

Recorded water ranges cover temperature 10–20 °C, pH 5–7, KH 0–21 °dKH, CO₂ 1–4 mg/L.

Planting & care

  • PlacementMidground, Background
  • GrowthFloating plant
  • LightMedium
  • CO2Recommended
  • Height1–4 cm

Water conditions

Temperature
10–20 °C
pH
5–7
Carbonate hardness
0–21 °dKH
CO₂ (mg/L)
1–4 mg/L

Growth & placement

Growth rate
Fast
Width
2–4 cm
Propagation
Cuttings
Color
green

Taxonomy

Major group
Angiosperms
Family
Plantaginaceae
Genus
Callitriche

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FAQ

Where should Callitriche palustris agg. be planted?

Use it for midground and background planting.

What light does Callitriche palustris agg. need?

Light requirement: medium.

What temperature suits Callitriche palustris agg.?

Temperature: 10–20 °C.

How tall does Callitriche palustris agg. grow?

Height: 1–4 cm.