Ammannia crassicaulis

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Ammannia crassicaulis aquarium plant

Entity overview

Ammannia crassicaulis is profiled as fast-growth stem plant with midground/background placement data.

Classification signals for this plant include genus Ammannia, family Lythraceae, order Myrtales, and major group Angiosperms.

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Water parameter context

For tank comparison, range values include temperature 22–28 °C, pH 5–7, KH 0–9 °dKH, and CO2 20–40 mg/L.

Useful next step: Estimate CO2 balance.

Nutrient range context

Available nutrient data includes nitrate 10–50 mg/L, phosphate 0.1–3 mg/L, potassium 5–30 mg/L, and iron 0.01–0.5 mg/L.

Planning tool: Calculate nutrient dosing.

Care data interpretation

Aquarium care signals include difficult difficulty, high light demand, and recommended CO2.

The profile marks emersed growth as possible.

Use with this data: Calculate suitable lighting.

Growth and use data

The plant profile includes propagation by cuttings.

The profile carries color values for red.

Usage metadata for filtering includes accent.

Use these ranges as profile data, then compare them with the actual conditions in your tank.

Quick specs

Difficulty
Difficult
Light
High
CO₂
Recommended
Temperature
22–28 °C
Placement
midground and background
Growth type
stem
Aquarium suitability
Yes

Water parameters

pH
5–7
Carbonate hardness
0–9 °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
Ammannia

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