Aquarium plant

Cuphea anagalloidea

Foreground, MidgroundStem plant

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Plant overview

Cuphea anagalloidea is a stem plant for foreground and midground planting. Recorded care includes difficult care and high light and required CO₂.

Water parameters include temperature 20–26 °C, pH 4.5–7, KH 0–7 °dKH, CO₂ 2–4 mg/L.

Planting & care

  • PlacementForeground, Midground
  • GrowthStem plant
  • LightHigh
  • CO2Required

Water conditions

Temperature
20–26 °C
pH
4.5–7
Carbonate hardness
0–7 °dKH
CO₂ (mg/L)
2–4 mg/L

Growth & placement

Growth rate
Medium
Propagation
Cuttings
Color
red

Taxonomy

Major group
Angiosperms
Family
Lythraceae
Genus
Cuphea

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FAQ

Where should Cuphea anagalloidea be planted?

Use it for foreground and midground planting.

What light does Cuphea anagalloidea need?

Light requirement: high.

What temperature suits Cuphea anagalloidea?

Temperature: 20–26 °C.