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