Aquarium plant

Potamogeton wrightii

Midground, BackgroundCreeping plant

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Plant overview

Potamogeton wrightii is a creeping plant for midground and background planting. Recorded care includes easy care and medium light and recommended CO₂.

Water parameters include temperature 22–28 °C, pH 6–8, KH 2–21 °dKH, CO₂ 5–4 mg/L.

Planting & care

  • PlacementMidground, Background
  • GrowthCreeping plant
  • LightMedium
  • CO2Recommended

Water conditions

Temperature
22–28 °C
pH
6–8
Carbonate hardness
2–21 °dKH
CO₂ (mg/L)
5–4 mg/L

Growth & placement

Growth rate
Fast
Propagation
Cuttings

Taxonomy

Major group
Angiosperms
Family
Potamogetonaceae
Genus
Potamogeton

Similar plants

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FAQ

Where should Potamogeton wrightii be planted?

Use it for midground and background planting.

What light does Potamogeton wrightii need?

Light requirement: medium.

What temperature suits Potamogeton wrightii?

Temperature: 22–28 °C.