Aponogeton natans
Aponogeton natans
Aponogeton natans is a floating plant suited to midground and background planting.
Midground, BackgroundFloating plant
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Planting & care
- PlacementMidground, Background
- GrowthFloating plant
- LightMedium
- CO2None
- Height3.1–7.9" (8–20 cm)
Quick specs
- Difficulty
- Medium
- Light
- Medium
- CO₂
- None
- Temperature
- 68–88°F (20–31°C)
- Placement
- Midground, Background
- Growth type
- Floating plant
- Aquarium suitability
- Suitable for aquariums Suitable for long-term aquarium use.
- Approx. height
- 3.1–7.9" (8–20 cm)
Water conditions
- Temperature
- 68–88°F (20–31°C)
- pH
- 5–8
- Carbonate hardness
- 2–14 °dKH
- CO₂ (mg/L)
- 0–40 mg/L
Growth & placement
- Growth rate
- Fast
- Propagation
- Seeds
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What you’ll need to grow Aponogeton natans
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 natans