Aquarium plant

Blyxa aubertii

Midground, BackgroundRosette plant

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Plant overview

Blyxa aubertii grows as a rosette plant and fits midground and background planting. Care: medium care, low light, required CO₂.

Recorded water ranges cover temperature 20–28 °C, pH 5–7.5, KH 0–14 °dKH, CO₂ 2–4 mg/L.

Planting & care

  • PlacementMidground, Background
  • GrowthRosette plant
  • LightLow
  • CO2Required

Water conditions

Temperature
20–28 °C
pH
5–7.5
Carbonate hardness
0–14 °dKH
CO₂ (mg/L)
2–4 mg/L

Growth & placement

Growth rate
Fast
Propagation
Daughter-plant cuttings

Taxonomy

Major group
Angiosperms
Family
Hydrocharitaceae
Genus
Blyxa

Similar plants

Blyxa japonica var. japonica Similar traits: growth type, placement, and difficulty Aponogeton madagascariensis var. madagascariensis Similar traits: growth type, placement, and difficulty Echinodorus 'Red Diamond' Similar traits: growth type, placement, and difficulty Cryptocoryne ciliata Similar traits: growth type, placement, and difficulty Cryptocoryne crispatula var. tonkinensis Similar traits: growth type, placement, and difficulty Cryptocoryne × purpurea Similar traits: growth type, placement, and difficulty

FAQ

Where should Blyxa aubertii be planted?

Use it for midground and background planting.

What light does Blyxa aubertii need?

Light requirement: low.

What temperature suits Blyxa aubertii?

Temperature: 20–28 °C.