Aquarium plant
Aeschynomene fluitans
Aeschynomene fluitans
Aeschynomene fluitans is a floating plant suited to floating planting.
FloatingFloating plant
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Planting & care
- PlacementFloating
- GrowthFloating plant
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Quick specs
- Difficulty
- Medium
- Light
- High
- Temperature
- 22–28 °C
- Placement
- Floating
- Growth type
- Floating plant
- Aquarium suitability
- Suitable for aquariums Suitable for long-term aquarium use.
Water conditions
- Temperature
- 22–28 °C
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
- Fast
- Propagation
- Daughter-plant cuttings
Taxonomy
- Major group
- Angiosperms
- Family
- Fabaceae
- Genus
- Aeschynomene
- Botanical name
- Aeschynomene fluitans
