Riccardia chamedryfolia
Riccardia chamedryfolia
Riccardia chamedryfolia is a moss suited to foreground and midground planting.
Foreground, MidgroundMoss
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Planting & care
- PlacementForeground, Midground
- GrowthMoss
- LightLow
- Height1.2–2" (3–5 cm)
Quick specs
- Difficulty
- Medium
- Light
- Low
- Placement
- Foreground, Midground
- Growth type
- Moss
- Aquarium suitability
- Suitable for aquariums Suitable for long-term aquarium use.
- Approx. height
- 1.2–2" (3–5 cm)
Water conditions
- pH
- 6–7.4
Nutrients
- Nitrate (NO₃)
- 10–50 mg/L
- Phosphate (PO₄)
- 0.5–3 mg/L
- Potassium (K)
- 5–50 mg/L
- Iron (Fe)
- 0.05–0.2 mg/L
Growth & placement
- Growth rate
- Slow
- Propagation
- Daughter-plant cuttings
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What you’ll need to grow Riccardia chamedryfolia
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Fertilization
Regular macro and micronutrient fertilization supports healthy growth and coloration.
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Where to buy Riccardia chamedryfolia
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Taxonomy
- Major group
- Angiosperms
- Family
- Aneuraceae
- Genus
- Riccardia
- Botanical name
- Riccardia chamedryfolia