Gratiola officinalis

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Entity overview

Gratiola officinalis is organized as slow-growth stem plant with midground/background positioning in the library.

Classification signals for this plant include genus Gratiola, family Plantaginaceae, order Lamiales, and major group Angiosperms.

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Water parameter context

Aquarium parameters listed here include temperature 4–25 °C and KH from 0 °dKH.

Nutrient range context

Nutrient-related values in this profile include nitrate 10–50 mg/L, phosphate 0.5–3 mg/L, potassium 5–50 mg/L, and iron 0.05–0.2 mg/L.

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Care data interpretation

Care data shows easy difficulty and low light demand.

The profile marks emersed growth as possible.

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Growth and use data

The plant profile includes propagation by cuttings.

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Quick specs

Difficulty
Easy
Light
Low
Temperature
4–25 °C
Placement
midground and background
Growth type
stem
Aquarium suitability
Yes

Water parameters

Carbonate hardness
from 0 °dKH

Nutrient ranges

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

Taxonomy

Major group
Angiosperms
Family
Plantaginaceae
Genus
Gratiola

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