Shinnersia rivularis 'Variegated'

Entity overview
The AquariumLesson profile connects Shinnersia rivularis 'Variegated' with very-fast-growth stem plant and background placement data.
For entity matching, taxonomy contributes genus Shinnersia, family Asteraceae, order Asterales, and major group Angiosperms.
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Water parameter context
For water matching, the ranges are temperature 4–32 °C, pH 5–8, KH 2–21 °dKH, and CO2 5–40 mg/L.
Planning tool: Estimate CO2 balance.
Nutrient range context
Available nutrient data includes nitrate 10–50 mg/L, phosphate 0.1–3 mg/L, potassium 5–30 mg/L, and iron 0.01–0.5 mg/L.
Related calculator: Calculate nutrient dosing.
Care data interpretation
Aquarium care signals include medium difficulty, medium light demand, and recommended CO2.
Emersed growth appears as a supported profile value.
Useful next step: Calculate suitable lighting.
Growth and use data
The propagation field gives cuttings.
Quick specs
- Difficulty
- Medium
- Light
- Medium
- CO₂
- Recommended
- Temperature
- 4–32 °C
- Placement
- background
- Growth type
- stem
- Aquarium suitability
- Yes
Water parameters
- pH
- 5–8
- 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
- Asteraceae
- Genus
- Shinnersia