Aponogeton boivinianus

Aponogeton boivinianus

Aponogeton boivinianus is a rosette plant suited to background planting.

BackgroundRosette plant

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Planting & care

  • PlacementBackground
  • GrowthRosette plant
  • LightMedium
  • CO2Recommended
  • Height11.8–31.5" (30–80 cm)

Quick specs

Difficulty
Easy
Light
Medium
CO₂
Recommended
Temperature
72–79°F (22–26°C)
Placement
Background
Growth type
Rosette plant
Aquarium suitability
Suitable for aquariums Suitable for long-term aquarium use.
Approx. height
11.8–31.5" (30–80 cm)

Water conditions

Temperature
72–79°F (22–26°C)
pH
6–8
Carbonate hardness
7–21 °dKH
CO₂ (mg/L)
5–40 mg/L

Growth & placement

Growth rate
Fast
Width
11.8–19.7" (30–50 cm)
Propagation
Daughter-plant cuttings
Color
Green

Grow it successfully

What you’ll need to grow Aponogeton boivinianus

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
Aponogetonaceae
Genus
Aponogeton
Botanical name
Aponogeton boivinianus

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