Aquarium plant

Utricularia gibba

Utricularia gibba

Utricularia gibba is a floating plant suited to foreground and midground planting.

Foreground, MidgroundFloating plant

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Planting & care

  • PlacementForeground, Midground
  • GrowthFloating plant
  • LightLow
  • CO2Recommended

Quick specs

Difficulty
Very easy
Light
Low
CO₂
Recommended
Temperature
18–30 °C
Placement
Foreground, Midground
Growth type
Floating plant
Aquarium suitability
Suitable for aquariums Suitable for long-term aquarium use.

Water conditions

Temperature
18–30 °C
pH
5–8
Carbonate hardness
0–21 °dKH
CO₂ (mg/L)
5–40 mg/L

Growth & placement

Growth rate
Fast
Propagation
Daughter-plant cuttings

Taxonomy

Major group
Angiosperms
Family
Lentibulariaceae
Genus
Utricularia
Botanical name
Utricularia gibba

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