Nymphaea gardneriana

Nymphaea gardneriana

Nymphaea gardneriana is a floating plant suited to midground planting.

MidgroundFloating plant

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Planting & care

  • PlacementMidground
  • GrowthFloating plant
  • LightMedium
  • CO2Required

Quick specs

Difficulty
Medium
Light
Medium
CO₂
Required
Temperature
75–82°F (24–28°C)
Placement
Midground
Growth type
Floating plant
Aquarium suitability
Suitable for aquariums Suitable for long-term aquarium use.

Water conditions

Temperature
75–82°F (24–28°C)
pH
5–7
Carbonate hardness
0–10 °dKH
CO₂ (mg/L)
20–40 mg/L

Growth & placement

Growth rate
Fast
Propagation
Runners
Color
Red

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What you’ll need to grow Nymphaea gardneriana

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
Nymphaeaceae
Genus
Nymphaea
Botanical name
Nymphaea gardneriana

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