Aquarium plant

Bacopa monnieri 'Compact'

Foreground, MidgroundStem plant

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Plant overview

Bacopa monnieri 'Compact' grows as a stem plant and fits foreground and midground planting. Care: medium light, recommended CO₂.

Recorded water ranges cover temperature 18–28 °C, pH 5–9, KH 2–30 °dKH, CO₂ 1–4 mg/L.

Planting & care

  • PlacementForeground, Midground
  • GrowthStem plant
  • LightMedium
  • CO2Recommended
  • Height3–3 cm

Water conditions

Temperature
18–28 °C
pH
5–9
Carbonate hardness
2–30 °dKH
CO₂ (mg/L)
1–4 mg/L

Growth & placement

Growth rate
Medium
Propagation
Cuttings

Taxonomy

Major group
Angiosperms
Family
Plantaginaceae
Genus
Bacopa

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FAQ

Where should Bacopa monnieri 'Compact' be planted?

Use it for foreground and midground planting.

What light does Bacopa monnieri 'Compact' need?

Light requirement: medium.

What temperature suits Bacopa monnieri 'Compact'?

Temperature: 18–28 °C.

How tall does Bacopa monnieri 'Compact' grow?

Height: 3–3 cm.