Aquarium plant
Eleocharis sp. "montevidensis"
Eleocharis sp. "montevidensis" is a creeping plant suited to midground and background planting.
Midground, BackgroundCreeping plant
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Planting & care
- PlacementMidground, Background
- GrowthCreeping plant
- LightHigh
- CO2Recommended
- Height40–55 cm (15.7–21.7 in)
Quick specs
- Difficulty
- Medium
- Light
- High
- CO₂
- Recommended
- Placement
- Midground, Background
- Growth type
- Creeping plant
- Aquarium suitability
- Suitable for aquariums Suitable for long-term aquarium use.
- Approx. height
- 40–55 cm (15.7–21.7 in)
Water conditions
- Carbonate hardness
- 0–10 °dKH
Nutrients
- Nitrate (NO₃)
- 10–50 mg/L
- Phosphate (PO₄)
- 0.5–3 mg/L
- Potassium (K)
- 5–50 mg/L
- Iron (Fe)
- 0.05–0.2 mg/L
Growth & placement
- Growth rate
- Medium
- Width
- 5–20 cm (2–7.9 in)
- Propagation
- Daughter-plant cuttings
Taxonomy
- Major group
- Angiosperms
- Family
- Cyperaceae
- Genus
- Eleocharis
