Lagenandra meeboldii "red" ("Red")
Lagenandra meeboldii (Engl.) C.E.C.Fisch.
Lagenandra meeboldii "red" ("Red") is a creeping plant suited to midground planting.
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Planting & care
- PlacementMidground
- Growth typeCreeping plant
- LightMedium
- CO2Required
- Height3.9–7.9" (10–20 cm)
About this plant
Care level: Beginner. Light requirement: medium. Injected CO₂: required.
Quick specs
- Difficulty
- Beginner
- Light
- Medium
- CO₂
- Required
- Temperature
- 54–82°F (12–28°C)
- Placement
- Midground
- Growth type
- Creeping plant
- Aquarium suitability
- Suitable for aquariums Suitable for long-term aquarium use.
- Approx. height
- 3.9–7.9" (10–20 cm)
Water conditions
Plant reference ranges, not dosing instructions or measurements from your aquarium. Consider livestock needs and measured conditions.
- Preferred temperature
- 72–79°F (22–26°C)
- Temperature
- 54–82°F (12–28°C)
- pH
- 6–7.5
- Carbonate hardness
- 0–14 °dKH
- CO₂ (mg/L)
- 15–40 mg/L
Growth & placement
- Growth rate
- Slow
- Width
- 5.9–11.8" (15–30 cm)
- Propagation
- rhizome division, splitting, cutting off daughter plants
- Color
- Red
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What you’ll need to grow Lagenandra meeboldii "red" ("Red")
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Taxonomy
- Major group
- Angiosperms
- Family
- Araceae
- Genus
- Lagenandra
- Botanical name
- Lagenandra meeboldii (Engl.) C.E.C.Fisch.