Aponogeton madagascariensis var. madagascariensis

Aponogeton madagascariensis

Aponogeton madagascariensis var. madagascariensis is a rosette plant suited to midground and background planting.

Midground, BackgroundRosette plant

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Planting & care

  • PlacementMidground, Background
  • GrowthRosette plant
  • LightLow
  • CO2Recommended
  • Height9.8–19.7" (25–50 cm)

Quick specs

Difficulty
Medium
Light
Low
CO₂
Recommended
Temperature
63–81°F (17–27°C)
Placement
Midground, Background
Growth type
Rosette plant
Aquarium suitability
Suitable for aquariums Suitable for long-term aquarium use.
Approx. height
9.8–19.7" (25–50 cm)

Water conditions

Temperature
63–81°F (17–27°C)
pH
4.5–6.5
Carbonate hardness
2–12 °dKH
CO₂ (mg/L)
10–40 mg/L

Growth & placement

Growth rate
Fast
Width
9.8–11.8" (25–30 cm)
Propagation
Seeds
Color
Green

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What you’ll need to grow Aponogeton madagascariensis var. madagascariensis

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Taxonomy

Major group
Angiosperms
Family
Aponogetonaceae
Genus
Aponogeton
Botanical name
Aponogeton madagascariensis

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