Ammannia crassicaulis

Ammannia crassicaulis

Ammannia crassicaulis is a stem plant suited to midground and background planting.

Midground, BackgroundStem plant
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Planting & care

  • PlacementMidground, Background
  • GrowthStem plant
  • LightHigh
  • CO2Required
  • Height7.9–11.8" (20–30 cm)

Quick specs

Difficulty
Difficult
Light
High
CO₂
Required
Temperature
72–82°F (22–28°C)
Placement
Midground, Background
Growth type
Stem plant
Aquarium suitability
Suitable for aquariums Suitable for long-term aquarium use.
Approx. height
7.9–11.8" (20–30 cm)

Water conditions

Temperature
72–82°F (22–28°C)
pH
5–7
Carbonate hardness
0–9 °dKH
CO₂ (mg/L)
20–40 mg/L

Growth & placement

Growth rate
Fast
Propagation
Cuttings
Color
Red

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What you’ll need to grow Ammannia crassicaulis

Start with this plant’s documented care needs, then use an AquariumLesson calculator to size the setup for your aquarium.

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Taxonomy

Major group
Angiosperms
Family
Lythraceae
Genus
Ammannia
Botanical name
Ammannia crassicaulis

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