Aquarium plant

Ammannia capitellata

Ammannia capitellata (C.Presl) S.A.Graham & Gandhi

Midground, BackgroundStem plant

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Planting & care

  • PlacementMidground, Background
  • GrowthStem plant
  • LightMedium
  • CO2Recommended
  • Height20–40 cm (7.9–15.7 in)

Quick specs

Difficulty
Medium
Light
Medium
CO₂
Recommended
Temperature
24–30 °C
Placement
Midground, Background
Growth type
Stem plant
Aquarium suitability
Suitable for aquariums Suitable for long-term aquarium use.
Approx. height
20–40 cm (7.9–15.7 in)

Water conditions

Temperature
24–30 °C
pH
5–8
Carbonate hardness
2–14 °dKH
CO₂ (mg/L)
10–40 mg/L

Growth & placement

Growth rate
Medium
Propagation
Cuttings
Color
Green, Orange

Taxonomy

Major group
Angiosperms
Family
Lythraceae
Genus
Ammannia
Botanical name
Ammannia capitellata (C.Presl) S.A.Graham & Gandhi

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