Heteranthera dubia
Heteranthera dubia
Heteranthera dubia is a stem plant suited to midground and background planting.
Midground, BackgroundStem plant
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Planting & care
- PlacementMidground, Background
- GrowthStem plant
- LightLow
- CO2Recommended
- Height11.8–39.4" (30–100 cm)
Quick specs
- Difficulty
- Very easy
- Light
- Low
- CO₂
- Recommended
- Temperature
- 59–81°F (15–27°C)
- Placement
- Midground, Background
- Growth type
- Stem plant
- Aquarium suitability
- Suitable for aquariums Suitable for long-term aquarium use.
- Approx. height
- 11.8–39.4" (30–100 cm)
Water conditions
- Temperature
- 59–81°F (15–27°C)
- pH
- 5–9
- Carbonate hardness
- 3–30 °dKH
- CO₂ (mg/L)
- 3–40 mg/L
Growth & placement
- Growth rate
- Very fast
- Width
- 3.9–7.9" (10–20 cm)
- Propagation
- Cuttings
- Color
- Green
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What you’ll need to grow Heteranthera dubia
Start with this plant’s documented care needs, then use an AquariumLesson calculator to size the setup for your aquarium.
Taxonomy
- Major group
- Angiosperms
- Family
- Pontederiaceae
- Genus
- Heteranthera
- Botanical name
- Heteranthera dubia
