Aquarium plant
Eleocharis sp. "Xingu"
Midground, BackgroundCreeping plant
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Plant overview
For midground and background planting, Eleocharis sp. "Xingu" grows as a creeping plant. Its profile combines medium care, medium light, required CO₂.
Eleocharis sp. "Xingu" suits water with temperature 20–25 °C, pH 5–7, KH 0–14 °dKH, CO₂ 2–4 mg/L.
Planting & care
- PlacementMidground, Background
- GrowthCreeping plant
- LightMedium
- CO2Required
- Height3–55 cm
Water conditions
- Temperature
- 20–25 °C
- pH
- 5–7
- Carbonate hardness
- 0–14 °dKH
- CO₂ (mg/L)
- 2–4 mg/L
Growth & placement
- Growth rate
- Medium
- Propagation
- Daughter-plant cuttings
Taxonomy
- Major group
- Angiosperms
- Family
- Cyperaceae
- Genus
- Eleocharis
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FAQ
Where should Eleocharis sp. "Xingu" be planted?
Use it for midground and background planting.
What light does Eleocharis sp. "Xingu" need?
Light requirement: medium.
What temperature suits Eleocharis sp. "Xingu"?
Temperature: 20–25 °C.
How tall does Eleocharis sp. "Xingu" grow?
Height: 3–55 cm.