Aquarium plant

Micranthemum umbrosum

Micranthemum umbrosum

Micranthemum umbrosum is a stem plant suited to foreground and midground planting.

Foreground, MidgroundStem plant

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Planting & care

  • PlacementForeground, Midground
  • GrowthStem plant
  • LightMedium
  • CO2Required
  • Height2–6 cm (0.8–2.4 in)

Quick specs

Difficulty
Medium
Light
Medium
CO₂
Required
Temperature
22–24 °C
Placement
Foreground, Midground
Growth type
Stem plant
Aquarium suitability
Suitable for aquariums Suitable for long-term aquarium use.
Approx. height
2–6 cm (0.8–2.4 in)

Water conditions

Temperature
22–24 °C
pH
5–7
Carbonate hardness
0–10 °dKH
CO₂ (mg/L)
20–40 mg/L

Growth & placement

Growth rate
Fast
Propagation
Daughter-plant cuttings

Taxonomy

Major group
Angiosperms
Family
Linderniaceae
Genus
Micranthemum
Botanical name
Micranthemum umbrosum

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