Aquarium plant

Ottelia alismoides

Ottelia alismoides

Ottelia alismoides is a rosette plant suited to background planting.

BackgroundRosette plant

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Planting & care

  • PlacementBackground
  • GrowthRosette plant
  • LightMedium
  • CO2Recommended

Quick specs

Difficulty
Easy
Light
Medium
CO₂
Recommended
Temperature
22–26 °C
Placement
Background
Growth type
Rosette plant
Aquarium suitability
Suitable for aquariums Suitable for long-term aquarium use.

Water conditions

Temperature
22–26 °C
pH
6–7.5
Carbonate hardness
2–18 °dKH
CO₂ (mg/L)
10–40 mg/L

Growth & placement

Growth rate
Fast
Propagation
Daughter-plant cuttings

Taxonomy

Major group
Angiosperms
Family
Hydrocharitaceae
Genus
Ottelia
Botanical name
Ottelia alismoides

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