Aquarium plant

Hemianthus micranthemoides

Micranthemum micranthemoides

Hemianthus micranthemoides is a stem plant suited to foreground planting.

ForegroundStem plant

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Suitability unknown. Long-term aquarium suitability has not been confirmed.

Planting & care

  • PlacementForeground
  • GrowthStem plant
  • LightMedium
  • CO2Recommended
  • Height2–6 cm (0.8–2.4 in)

Quick specs

Difficulty
Medium
Light
Medium
CO₂
Recommended
Temperature
22–30 °C
Placement
Foreground
Growth type
Stem plant
Aquarium suitability
Suitability unknown Long-term aquarium suitability has not been confirmed.
Approx. height
2–6 cm (0.8–2.4 in)

Water conditions

Temperature
22–30 °C
pH
5.5–7.5
CO₂ (mg/L)
10–30 mg/L

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
Very fast
Propagation
Cuttings

Taxonomy

Major group
Angiosperms
Family
Linderniaceae
Genus
Hemianthus
Botanical name
Micranthemum micranthemoides

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