Alternanthera reineckii 'Ocipus'
Alternanthera reineckii
Alternanthera reineckii 'Ocipus' is a stem plant suited to midground and background planting.
Midground, BackgroundStem plant
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Planting & care
- PlacementMidground, Background
- GrowthStem plant
- LightMedium
- Height7.9–15.7" (20–40 cm)
About this plant
Alternanthera reineckii 'Ocipus' is a stem plant suited to midground and background planting.
It grows with medium care, medium light.
Quick specs
- Difficulty
- Medium
- Light
- Medium
- Temperature
- 72–82°F (22–28°C)
- Placement
- Midground, Background
- Growth type
- Stem plant
- Aquarium suitability
- Suitable for aquariums Suitable for long-term aquarium use.
- Approx. height
- 7.9–15.7" (20–40 cm)
Water conditions
- Temperature
- 72–82°F (22–28°C)
- pH
- 6–7.5
Growth & placement
- Growth rate
- Medium
- Propagation
- Cuttings
- Color
- Green, Red
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What you’ll need to grow Alternanthera reineckii 'Ocipus'
Start with this plant’s documented care needs, then use an AquariumLesson calculator to size the setup for your aquarium.
Taxonomy
- Major group
- Angiosperms
- Family
- Amaranthaceae
- Genus
- Alternanthera
- Botanical name
- Alternanthera reineckii
