Staurogyne repens

Staurogyne repens

Staurogyne repens is a creeping plant suited to foreground and midground planting.

Foreground, MidgroundCreeping plant
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Planting & care

  • PlacementForeground, Midground
  • GrowthCreeping plant
  • LightMedium
  • CO2Required
  • Height1.2" (3 cm)

Quick specs

Difficulty
Easy
Light
Medium
CO₂
Required
Temperature
72–82°F (22–28°C)
Placement
Foreground, Midground
Growth type
Creeping plant
Aquarium suitability
Suitable for aquariums Suitable for long-term aquarium use.
Approx. height
1.2" (3 cm)

Water conditions

Temperature
72–82°F (22–28°C)
pH
5–7.5
Carbonate hardness
0–10 °dKH
CO₂ (mg/L)
20–40 mg/L

Growth & placement

Growth rate
Medium
Propagation
Daughter-plant cuttings
Color
Green

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Taxonomy

Major group
Angiosperms
Family
Acanthaceae
Genus
Staurogyne
Botanical name
Staurogyne repens

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