Aquarium plant
Crassula helmsii
Crassula helmsii
Crassula helmsii is a stem plant suited to foreground and midground planting.
Foreground, MidgroundStem plant
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Planting & care
- PlacementForeground, Midground
- GrowthStem plant
- LightMedium
- CO2Recommended
Quick specs
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Light
- Medium
- CO₂
- Recommended
- Temperature
- 18–23 °C
- Placement
- Foreground, Midground
- Growth type
- Stem plant
- Aquarium suitability
- Suitable for aquariums Suitable for long-term aquarium use.
Water conditions
- Temperature
- 18–23 °C
- pH
- 6.5–8
- Carbonate hardness
- 2–25 °dKH
- CO₂ (mg/L)
- 5–40 mg/L
Nutrients
- Nitrate (NO₃)
- 5–50 mg/L
- Phosphate (PO₄)
- 0.1–3 mg/L
- Potassium (K)
- 5–30 mg/L
- Iron (Fe)
- 0.01–0.5 mg/L
Growth & placement
- Growth rate
- Medium
- Propagation
- Cuttings
Taxonomy
- Major group
- Angiosperms
- Family
- Crassulaceae
- Genus
- Crassula
- Botanical name
- Crassula helmsii