Aquarium plant

Lagenandra thwaitesii

Lagenandra thwaitesii

Lagenandra thwaitesii is a creeping plant suited to midground and background planting.

Midground, BackgroundCreeping plant

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Planting & care

  • PlacementMidground, Background
  • GrowthCreeping plant
  • LightLow
  • CO2Required

Quick specs

Difficulty
Easy
Light
Low
CO₂
Required
Temperature
22–28 °C
Placement
Midground, Background
Growth type
Creeping plant
Aquarium suitability
Suitable for aquariums Suitable for long-term aquarium use.

Water conditions

Temperature
22–28 °C
pH
6–7.5
Carbonate hardness
0–14 °dKH
CO₂ (mg/L)
15–40 mg/L

Growth & placement

Growth rate
Very slow
Propagation
Daughter-plant cuttings

Taxonomy

Major group
Angiosperms
Family
Araceae
Genus
Lagenandra
Botanical name
Lagenandra thwaitesii

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