Aquarium plant

Drepanocladus aduncus

Foreground, MidgroundMoss

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Plant overview

For foreground and midground planting, Drepanocladus aduncus grows as a moss. Its profile combines low light, recommended CO₂.

Drepanocladus aduncus suits water with temperature 4–30 °C, pH 4.5–8, KH 0–21 °dKH, CO₂ 5–4 mg/L.

Planting & care

  • PlacementForeground, Midground
  • GrowthMoss
  • LightLow
  • CO2Recommended

Water conditions

Temperature
4–30 °C
pH
4.5–8
Carbonate hardness
0–21 °dKH
CO₂ (mg/L)
5–4 mg/L

Growth & placement

Growth rate
Medium
Propagation
Daughter-plant cuttings

Taxonomy

Major group
Angiosperms
Family
Amblystegiaceae
Genus
Drepanocladus

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FAQ

Where should Drepanocladus aduncus be planted?

Use it for foreground and midground planting.

What light does Drepanocladus aduncus need?

Light requirement: low.

What temperature suits Drepanocladus aduncus?

Temperature: 4–30 °C.