Aquarium plant
Lagenandra ovata
Lagenandra ovata (L.) Thwaites
BackgroundCreeping plant
Save this plant or add it directly to one of your aquariums.
Suitable with restrictions. Suitable only under specific aquarium conditions.
Planting & care
- PlacementBackground
- GrowthCreeping plant
- LightMedium
- Height60–80 cm (23.6–31.5 in)
Quick specs
- Difficulty
- Medium
- Light
- Medium
- Temperature
- 22–26 °C
- Placement
- Background
- Growth type
- Creeping plant
- Aquarium suitability
- Suitable with restrictions Suitable only under specific aquarium conditions.
- Approx. height
- 60–80 cm (23.6–31.5 in)
Water conditions
- Temperature
- 22–26 °C
- pH
- 5–7.5
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
- Slow
- Propagation
- rhizome division and daughter plants
- Color
- Green
Taxonomy
- Major group
- Angiosperms
- Family
- Araceae
- Genus
- Lagenandra
- Botanical name
- Lagenandra ovata (L.) Thwaites
