Aquarium plant
Ammannia senegalensis
Ammannia senegalensis
Ammannia senegalensis is a stem plant suited to midground and background planting.
Midground, BackgroundStem plant
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Planting & care
- PlacementMidground, Background
- GrowthStem plant
- LightMedium
- CO2Recommended
- Height20–50 cm (7.9–19.7 in)
Quick specs
- Difficulty
- Medium
- Light
- Medium
- CO₂
- Recommended
- Temperature
- 22–28 °C
- Placement
- Midground, Background
- Growth type
- Stem plant
- Aquarium suitability
- Suitable for aquariums Suitable for long-term aquarium use.
- Approx. height
- 20–50 cm (7.9–19.7 in)
Water conditions
- Temperature
- 22–28 °C
- pH
- 5–7.5
- Carbonate hardness
- 0–14 °dKH
- CO₂ (mg/L)
- 10–40 mg/L
Growth & placement
- Growth rate
- Fast
- Width
- 12–20 cm (4.7–7.9 in)
- Propagation
- Cuttings
- Color
- Red
Taxonomy
- Major group
- Angiosperms
- Family
- Lythraceae
- Genus
- Ammannia
- Botanical name
- Ammannia senegalensis