Aquarium plant

Najas conferta

Midground, BackgroundFloating plant

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Plant overview

For midground and background planting, Najas conferta grows as a floating plant. Its profile combines easy care, low light, recommended CO₂.

Najas conferta suits water with temperature 20–28 °C, pH 5–7.5, KH 1–14 °dKH, CO₂ 1–4 mg/L.

Planting & care

  • PlacementMidground, Background
  • GrowthFloating plant
  • LightLow
  • CO2Recommended

Water conditions

Temperature
20–28 °C
pH
5–7.5
Carbonate hardness
1–14 °dKH
CO₂ (mg/L)
1–4 mg/L

Growth & placement

Growth rate
Fast
Propagation
Daughter-plant cuttings

Taxonomy

Major group
Angiosperms
Family
Hydrocharitaceae
Genus
Najas

Similar plants

Najas indica Similar traits: growth type, placement, and difficulty Najas sp. "Roraima" Similar traits: growth type, placement, and difficulty Najas guadalupensis Similar traits: growth type, placement, and light Elodea canadensis Similar traits: growth type, placement, and difficulty Elodea nuttallii Similar traits: growth type, placement, and difficulty Nymphaea nouchali "Sri Lanka" Similar traits: growth type, placement, and difficulty

FAQ

Where should Najas conferta be planted?

Use it for midground and background planting.

What light does Najas conferta need?

Light requirement: low.

What temperature suits Najas conferta?

Temperature: 20–28 °C.