Cuphea anagalloidea
Entity overview
The AquariumLesson profile connects Cuphea anagalloidea with medium-growth stem plant and foreground/midground placement data.
The taxonomy values align this plant with genus Cuphea, family Lythraceae, order Myrtales, and major group Angiosperms.
Search matching can also use rotala sp. 'Araguaia' Bacopa sp. 'Red'.
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Care data interpretation
Care tags available for this plant include difficult difficulty, medium light demand, and recommended CO2.
Emersed growth is marked as possible.
Related calculator: Calculate suitable lighting.
Water parameter context
Parameter data for this plant includes temperature 20–26 °C, pH 4.5–7, KH 0–7 °dKH, and CO2 20–40 mg/L.
Continue with: Estimate CO2 balance.
Nutrient range context
Nutrient ranges include nitrate 10–50 mg/L, phosphate 0.1–3 mg/L, potassium 5–30 mg/L, and iron 0.01–0.5 mg/L.
Check this next: Calculate nutrient dosing.
Growth and use data
For propagation, the profile lists cuttings.
Color tags include red.
Usage tags are accent.
Quick specs
- Difficulty
- Difficult
- Light
- Medium
- CO₂
- Recommended
- Temperature
- 20–26 °C
- Placement
- foreground and midground
- Growth type
- stem
- Aquarium suitability
- Yes
Water parameters
- pH
- 4.5–7
- Carbonate hardness
- 0–7 °dKH
- CO₂ (mg/L)
- 20–40 mg/L
Nutrient ranges
- Nitrate (NO₃)
- 10–50 mg/L
- Phosphate (PO₄)
- 0.1–3 mg/L
- Potassium (K)
- 5–30 mg/L
- Iron (Fe)
- 0.01–0.5 mg/L
Taxonomy
- Major group
- Angiosperms
- Family
- Lythraceae
- Genus
- Cuphea
