Aquarium plant
Heteranthera dubia
Midground, BackgroundStem plant
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Plant overview
Heteranthera dubia is a stem plant for midground and background planting. Recorded care includes low light and recommended CO₂.
Water parameters include temperature 15–27 °C, pH 5–9, KH 3–30 °dKH, CO₂ 3–4 mg/L.
Planting & care
- PlacementMidground, Background
- GrowthStem plant
- LightLow
- CO2Recommended
- Height3–1 cm
Water conditions
- Temperature
- 15–27 °C
- pH
- 5–9
- Carbonate hardness
- 3–30 °dKH
- CO₂ (mg/L)
- 3–4 mg/L
Growth & placement
- Width
- 1–2 cm
- Propagation
- Cuttings
- Color
- green
Taxonomy
- Major group
- Angiosperms
- Family
- Pontederiaceae
- Genus
- Heteranthera
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FAQ
Where should Heteranthera dubia be planted?
Use it for midground and background planting.
What light does Heteranthera dubia need?
Light requirement: low.
What temperature suits Heteranthera dubia?
Temperature: 15–27 °C.
How tall does Heteranthera dubia grow?
Height: 3–1 cm.