Pogostemon stellatus 'Broad Leaf'
Entity overview
The entity profile links Pogostemon stellatus 'Broad Leaf' to fast-growth stem plant and midground placement tags.
Taxonomy in the profile links it to genus Pogostemon, family Lamiaceae, order Lamiales, and major group Angiosperms.
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Growth and use data
Propagation context is limited to cuttings.
Care data interpretation
Aquarium care fields show medium difficulty, high light demand, and recommended CO2.
Emersed growth is included as a possible growth mode.
Check this next: Calculate suitable lighting.
Water parameter context
The water summary uses temperature 24–28 °C, pH 5–7, KH 1–18 °dKH, and CO2 20–40 mg/L.
For this profile: Estimate CO2 balance.
Nutrient range context
Dosing context starts with nitrate 10–50 mg/L, phosphate 0.1–3 mg/L, potassium 5–30 mg/L, and iron 0.01–0.5 mg/L.
Aquarium tool: Calculate nutrient dosing.
Quick specs
- Difficulty
- Medium
- Light
- High
- CO₂
- Recommended
- Temperature
- 24–28 °C
- Placement
- midground
- Growth type
- stem
- Aquarium suitability
- Yes
Water parameters
- pH
- 5–7
- Carbonate hardness
- 1–18 °dKH
- CO₂ (mg/L)
- 20–40 mg/L
Nutrient ranges
- Nitrate (NO₃)
- 10–50 mg/L
- Phosphate (PO₄)
- 0.1–3 mg/L
- Potassium (K)
- 5–30 mg/L
- Iron (Fe)
- 0.01–0.5 mg/L
Taxonomy
- Major group
- Angiosperms
- Family
- Lamiaceae
- Genus
- Pogostemon
