Bacopa sp. "Colorata"

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Entity overview

Bacopa sp. "Colorata" is mapped for discovery as medium-growth stem plant with midground/background placement.

Classification signals for this plant include genus Bacopa, family Plantaginaceae, order Lamiales, and major group Angiosperms.

For broader context and filtering, open the Aquarium Plant Library.

Water parameter context

For tank comparison, range values include temperature 20–25 °C, pH 5–7.5, KH 2–18 °dKH, and CO2 10–40 mg/L.

Useful next step: Estimate CO2 balance.

Nutrient range context

Nutrient fields for the profile cover nitrate 10–50 mg/L, phosphate 0.1–3 mg/L, potassium 5–30 mg/L, and iron 0.01–0.5 mg/L.

Planning tool: Calculate nutrient dosing.

Care data interpretation

For tank planning, care values include medium difficulty, medium light demand, and recommended CO2.

The profile marks emersed growth as possible.

Use with this data: Calculate suitable lighting.

Growth and use data

The plant profile includes propagation by cuttings.

The profile carries color values for red.

Usage metadata for filtering includes accent.

Use these ranges as profile data, then compare them with the actual conditions in your tank.

Quick specs

Difficulty
Medium
Light
Medium
CO₂
Recommended
Temperature
20–25 °C
Placement
midground and background
Growth type
stem
Aquarium suitability
Yes

Water parameters

pH
5–7.5
Carbonate hardness
2–18 °dKH
CO₂ (mg/L)
10–40 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
Plantaginaceae
Genus
Bacopa

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