Lilaeopsis mauritiana

Lilaeopsis mauritiana

Lilaeopsis mauritiana is a creeping plant suited to foreground planting.

ForegroundCreeping plant

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Planting & care

  • PlacementForeground
  • GrowthCreeping plant
  • LightMedium
  • CO2Required
  • Height1.2–2.4" (3–6 cm)

Quick specs

Difficulty
Medium
Light
Medium
CO₂
Required
Temperature
73–82°F (23–28°C)
Placement
Foreground
Growth type
Creeping plant
Aquarium suitability
Suitable for aquariums Suitable for long-term aquarium use.
Approx. height
1.2–2.4" (3–6 cm)

Water conditions

Temperature
73–82°F (23–28°C)
pH
6–7.5
Carbonate hardness
2–14 °dKH
CO₂ (mg/L)
15–40 mg/L

Growth & placement

Growth rate
Slow
Propagation
Daughter-plant cuttings

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What you’ll need to grow Lilaeopsis mauritiana

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
Apiaceae
Genus
Lilaeopsis
Botanical name
Lilaeopsis mauritiana

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