Aquarium plant

Pogostemon helferi

Pogostemon helferi

Pogostemon helferi is a stem plant suited to foreground and midground planting.

Foreground, MidgroundStem plant

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Planting & care

  • PlacementForeground, Midground
  • GrowthStem plant
  • LightMedium
  • CO2Required
  • Height3 cm (1.2 in)

Quick specs

Difficulty
Medium
Light
Medium
CO₂
Required
Temperature
20–25 °C
Placement
Foreground, Midground
Growth type
Stem plant
Aquarium suitability
Suitable for aquariums Suitable for long-term aquarium use.
Approx. height
3 cm (1.2 in)

Water conditions

Temperature
20–25 °C
pH
5–7.5
Carbonate hardness
2–14 °dKH
CO₂ (mg/L)
20–40 mg/L

Growth & placement

Growth rate
Medium
Propagation
Daughter-plant cuttings

Taxonomy

Major group
Angiosperms
Family
Lamiaceae
Genus
Pogostemon
Botanical name
Pogostemon helferi

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