Aquarium plant

Aponogeton ulvaceus

BackgroundRosette plant

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Plant overview

Aponogeton ulvaceus is a rosette plant for background planting. Recorded care includes medium care and medium light and recommended CO₂.

Water parameters include temperature 24–28 °C, pH 4.5–7.5, KH 2–15 °dKH, CO₂ 1–4 mg/L.

Planting & care

  • PlacementBackground
  • GrowthRosette plant
  • LightMedium
  • CO2Recommended
  • Height2–3 cm

Water conditions

Temperature
24–28 °C
pH
4.5–7.5
Carbonate hardness
2–15 °dKH
CO₂ (mg/L)
1–4 mg/L

Growth & placement

Growth rate
Fast
Propagation
Seeds

Taxonomy

Major group
Angiosperms
Family
Aponogetonaceae
Genus
Aponogeton

Similar plants

Aponogeton longiplumulosus Similar traits: growth type, placement, and difficulty Aponogeton madagascariensis var. madagascariensis Similar traits: growth type, placement, and difficulty Aponogeton boivinianus Similar traits: growth type, placement, and light Aponogeton 'Lanka' Similar traits: growth type, placement, and light Aponogeton crispus Similar traits: growth type, placement, and light Aponogeton eggersii Similar traits: growth type, placement, and light

FAQ

Where should Aponogeton ulvaceus be planted?

Use it for background planting.

What light does Aponogeton ulvaceus need?

Light requirement: medium.

What temperature suits Aponogeton ulvaceus?

Temperature: 24–28 °C.

How tall does Aponogeton ulvaceus grow?

Height: 2–3 cm.