Aquarium plant
Aegagropila linnaei
Aegagropila linnaei is a algae suited to foreground and midground planting.
Foreground, MidgroundAlgae
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Planting & care
- PlacementForeground, Midground
- GrowthAlgae
- LightLow
- CO2Recommended
- Height3–10 cm (1.2–3.9 in)
Quick specs
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Light
- Low
- CO₂
- Recommended
- Temperature
- 15–24 °C
- Placement
- Foreground, Midground
- Growth type
- Algae
- Aquarium suitability
- Suitable for aquariums Suitable for long-term aquarium use.
- Approx. height
- 3–10 cm (1.2–3.9 in)
Water conditions
- Temperature
- 15–24 °C
- pH
- 6–8.5
- Carbonate hardness
- 2–18 °dKH
- CO₂ (mg/L)
- 5–40 mg/L
Growth & placement
- Growth rate
- Very slow
- Width
- 3–10 cm (1.2–3.9 in)
- Propagation
- Daughter-plant cuttings
- Color
- Green
Taxonomy
- Major group
- Algae
- Family
- Pithophoraceae
- Genus
- Aegagropila
