Aquarium plant

Mayaca sellowiana

MidgroundStem plant

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Plant overview

For midground planting, Mayaca sellowiana grows as a stem plant. Its profile combines medium care, medium light, required CO₂.

Mayaca sellowiana suits water with temperature 23–25 °C, pH 4.5–7, KH 0–6 °dKH, CO₂ 25–4 mg/L.

Planting & care

  • PlacementMidground
  • GrowthStem plant
  • LightMedium
  • CO2Required

Water conditions

Temperature
23–25 °C
pH
4.5–7
Carbonate hardness
0–6 °dKH
CO₂ (mg/L)
25–4 mg/L

Growth & placement

Growth rate
Fast
Propagation
Cuttings

Taxonomy

Major group
Angiosperms
Family
Mayacaceae
Genus
Mayaca

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FAQ

Where should Mayaca sellowiana be planted?

Use it for midground planting.

What light does Mayaca sellowiana need?

Light requirement: medium.

What temperature suits Mayaca sellowiana?

Temperature: 23–25 °C.