Myriophyllum tuberculatum

Myriophyllum tuberculatum

Myriophyllum tuberculatum is a stem plant suited to midground and background planting.

Midground, BackgroundStem plant

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Planting & care

  • PlacementMidground, Background
  • Growth typeStem plant
  • LightHigh
  • CO2Required
  • Height2.4–4.7" (6–12 cm)

About this plant

Care level: Advanced. Light requirement: high. Injected CO₂: required.

Quick specs

Difficulty
Advanced
Light
High
CO₂
Required
Temperature
64–75°F (18–24°C)
Placement
Midground, Background
Growth type
Stem plant
Aquarium suitability
Suitable for aquariums Suitable for long-term aquarium use.
Approx. height
2.4–4.7" (6–12 cm)

Water conditions

Plant reference ranges, not dosing instructions or measurements from your aquarium. Consider livestock needs and measured conditions.

Temperature
64–75°F (18–24°C)
pH
5–7
Carbonate hardness
0–8 °dKH
CO₂ (mg/L)
20–40 mg/L

Growth & placement

Growth rate
Fast
Propagation
Cuttings
Color
Red

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What you’ll need to grow Myriophyllum tuberculatum

Start with this plant’s documented care needs, then use an AquariumLesson calculator to size the setup for your aquarium.

For best results, keep the plant's documented lighting, CO₂ and nutrient needs in balance.

Taxonomy

Major group
Angiosperms
Family
Haloragaceae
Genus
Myriophyllum
Botanical name
Myriophyllum tuberculatum

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