Aquarium plant

Crinum natans

Midground, BackgroundRosette plant

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Plant overview

For midground and background planting, Crinum natans grows as a rosette plant. Its profile combines easy care, low light, recommended CO₂.

Crinum natans suits water with temperature 24–28 °C, pH 5.5–8, KH 2–20 °dKH, CO₂ 1–4 mg/L.

Planting & care

  • PlacementMidground, Background
  • GrowthRosette plant
  • LightLow
  • CO2Recommended

Water conditions

Temperature
24–28 °C
pH
5.5–8
Carbonate hardness
2–20 °dKH
CO₂ (mg/L)
1–4 mg/L

Growth & placement

Growth rate
Slow
Propagation
Daughter-plant cuttings

Taxonomy

Major group
Angiosperms
Family
Amaryllidaceae
Genus
Crinum

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FAQ

Where should Crinum natans be planted?

Use it for midground and background planting.

What light does Crinum natans need?

Light requirement: low.

What temperature suits Crinum natans?

Temperature: 24–28 °C.