Potamogeton wrightii

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Entity overview

Potamogeton wrightii carries plant-library signals for fast-growth creeping plant and midground/background placement.

Structured classification connects the profile with genus Potamogeton, family Potamogetonaceae, order Alismatales, and major group Angiosperms.

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Care data interpretation

The care summary is limited to easy difficulty, medium light demand, and recommended CO2.

The plant profile allows for emersed growth.

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Water parameter context

The profile gives water ranges for temperature 22–28 °C, pH 6–8, KH 2–21 °dKH, and CO2 5–40 mg/L.

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Nutrient range context

Macro and trace range fields show nitrate 10–50 mg/L, phosphate 0.1–3 mg/L, potassium 5–30 mg/L, and iron 0.01–0.5 mg/L.

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Growth and use data

Propagation data lists cuttings.

All ranges on this page come from available Plant Library fields and may vary between individual aquariums.

Quick specs

Difficulty
Easy
Light
Medium
CO₂
Recommended
Temperature
22–28 °C
Placement
midground and background
Growth type
creeping
Aquarium suitability
Yes

Water parameters

pH
6–8
Carbonate hardness
2–21 °dKH
CO₂ (mg/L)
5–40 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
Potamogetonaceae
Genus
Potamogeton

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