Nymphaea micrantha "Gefleckt"
Nymphaea micrantha Guill. & Perr.
Nymphaea micrantha "Gefleckt" is a floating plant suited to midground planting.
MidgroundFloating plant
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Planting & care
- PlacementMidground
- Growth typeFloating plant
- LightMedium
- CO2Recommended
About this plant
Care level: Beginner. Light requirement: medium. Injected CO₂: recommended.
Quick specs
- Difficulty
- Beginner
- Light
- Medium
- CO₂
- Recommended
- 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
Plant reference ranges, not dosing instructions or measurements from your aquarium. Consider livestock needs and measured conditions.
- Temperature
- 75–82°F (24–28°C)
- pH
- 6.5–8
- Carbonate hardness
- 2–14 °dKH
- CO₂ (mg/L)
- 10–40 mg/L
Growth & placement
- Growth rate
- Medium
- Propagation
- proliferating leaves
- Color
- Green, Brown, Red
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What you’ll need to grow Nymphaea micrantha "Gefleckt"
Start with this plant’s documented care needs, then use an AquariumLesson calculator to size the setup for your aquarium.
CO₂
This plant’s care profile lists CO₂ injection as recommended, not required.
Estimate dissolved CO₂Taxonomy
- Major group
- Angiosperms
- Family
- Nymphaeaceae
- Genus
- Nymphaea
- Botanical name
- Nymphaea micrantha Guill. & Perr.
