Staurogyne stolonifera

Staurogyne stolonifera

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

Foreground, MidgroundCreeping plant

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Planting & care

  • PlacementForeground, Midground
  • Growth typeCreeping plant
  • LightMedium
  • CO2Required

About this plant

Care level: Intermediate. Light requirement: medium. Injected CO₂: required.

Quick specs

Difficulty
Intermediate
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.

Water conditions

Plant reference ranges, not dosing instructions or measurements from your aquarium. Consider livestock needs and measured conditions.

Temperature
72–82°F (22–28°C)
pH
5–7.5
Carbonate hardness
0–14 °dKH
CO₂ (mg/L)
20–40 mg/L

Growth & placement

Growth rate
Fast
Propagation
cuttings, splitting, cutting off daughter plants

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What you’ll need to grow Staurogyne stolonifera

Start with this plant’s documented care needs, then use an AquariumLesson calculator to size the setup for your aquarium.

Taxonomy

Major group
Angiosperms
Family
Acanthaceae
Genus
Staurogyne
Botanical name
Staurogyne stolonifera

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