Najas indica

Najas indica

Najas indica is a floating plant suited to foreground and midground and background planting.

Foreground, Midground, BackgroundFloating plant

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Planting & care

  • PlacementForeground, Midground, Background
  • GrowthFloating plant
  • LightMedium
  • CO2Recommended
  • Height1.6–4.7" (4–12 cm)

Quick specs

Difficulty
Easy
Light
Medium
CO₂
Recommended
Temperature
72–82°F (22–28°C)
Placement
Foreground, Midground, Background
Growth type
Floating plant
Aquarium suitability
Suitable for aquariums Suitable for long-term aquarium use.
Approx. height
1.6–4.7" (4–12 cm)

Water conditions

Temperature
72–82°F (22–28°C)
pH
5–7.5
Carbonate hardness
1–14 °dKH
CO₂ (mg/L)
10–40 mg/L

Growth & placement

Growth rate
Fast
Propagation
Daughter-plant cuttings

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What you’ll need to grow Najas indica

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Taxonomy

Major group
Angiosperms
Family
Hydrocharitaceae
Genus
Najas
Botanical name
Najas indica

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