Aquarium plant
Sagittaria subulata "Needle"
Foreground, MidgroundRosette plant
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Plant overview
For foreground and midground planting, Sagittaria subulata "Needle" grows as a rosette plant. Its profile combines easy care, low light, recommended CO₂.
Sagittaria subulata "Needle" suits water with temperature 4–30 °C, pH 5–8, KH 2–21 °dKH, CO₂ 1–4 mg/L.
Planting & care
- PlacementForeground, Midground
- GrowthRosette plant
- LightLow
- CO2Recommended
- Height5–3 cm
Water conditions
- Temperature
- 4–30 °C
- pH
- 5–8
- Carbonate hardness
- 2–21 °dKH
- CO₂ (mg/L)
- 1–4 mg/L
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
- Medium
- Width
- 5–1 cm
- Propagation
- Runners
Taxonomy
- Major group
- Angiosperms
- Family
- Alismataceae
- Genus
- Sagittaria
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FAQ
Where should Sagittaria subulata "Needle" be planted?
Use it for foreground and midground planting.
What light does Sagittaria subulata "Needle" need?
Light requirement: low.
What temperature suits Sagittaria subulata "Needle"?
Temperature: 4–30 °C.
How tall does Sagittaria subulata "Needle" grow?
Height: 5–3 cm.