Lobelia cardinalis 'Mini'
Entity overview
Lobelia cardinalis 'Mini' carries plant-library signals for medium-growth stem plant and foreground/midground placement.
The classification fields place it in genus Lobelia, family Campanulaceae, order Asterales, and major group Angiosperms.
Name variants available for this plant include Lobelia cardinalis Mini and Dwarf Lobelia cardinalis.
For broader context and filtering, open the Aquarium Plant Library.
Growth and use data
For plant planning, growth data provides height 3–15 cm and width 5–10 cm.
Propagation information includes cuttings.
The profile carries color values for green.
Usage metadata for filtering includes nano.
Care data interpretation
The care profile is centered on easy difficulty, medium light demand, and recommended CO2.
The care profile includes possible emersed growth.
Use with this data: Calculate suitable lighting.
Water parameter context
Aquarium range fields include temperature 20–28 °C, pH 6–8, KH 2–14 °dKH, and CO2 10–40 mg/L.
Useful next step: Estimate CO2 balance.
Nutrient range context
The nutrient fields provide 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.
Quick specs
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Light
- Medium
- CO₂
- Recommended
- Temperature
- 20–28 °C
- Placement
- foreground and midground
- Growth type
- stem
- Aquarium suitability
- Yes
- Approx. height
- 3–15 cm
Water parameters
- pH
- 6–8
- Carbonate hardness
- 2–14 °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
- Campanulaceae
- Genus
- Lobelia