Aquarium plant

Ammannia pedicellata

Midground, BackgroundStem plant

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Plant overview

For midground and background planting, Ammannia pedicellata grows as a stem plant. Its profile combines difficult care, medium light, required CO₂.

Ammannia pedicellata suits water with temperature 22–28 °C, pH 5–7, KH 2–12 °dKH, CO₂ 2–4 mg/L.

Planting & care

  • PlacementMidground, Background
  • GrowthStem plant
  • LightMedium
  • CO2Required

Water conditions

Temperature
22–28 °C
pH
5–7
Carbonate hardness
2–12 °dKH
CO₂ (mg/L)
2–4 mg/L

Growth & placement

Growth rate
Medium
Propagation
Cuttings

Taxonomy

Major group
Angiosperms
Family
Lythraceae
Genus
Ammannia

Similar plants

Cabomba aquatica Similar traits: growth type, placement, and difficulty Ammannia crassicaulis Similar traits: growth type, placement, and difficulty Ammannia latifolia Similar traits: growth type, placement, and difficulty Ammannia capitellata Similar traits: growth type, placement, and light Vallisneria caulescens Similar traits: growth type, placement, and difficulty Ammannia praetermissa Similar traits: growth type and placement

FAQ

Where should Ammannia pedicellata be planted?

Use it for midground and background planting.

What light does Ammannia pedicellata need?

Light requirement: medium.

What temperature suits Ammannia pedicellata?

Temperature: 22–28 °C.