Bolbitis heudelotii
Entity overview
The plant-library profile pairs Bolbitis heudelotii with slow-growth creeping plant and midground/background placement data.
The taxonomy values align this plant with genus Bolbitis, family Dryopteridaceae, order Polypodiales, and major group Angiosperms.
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Care data interpretation
The care summary is limited to medium difficulty, low light demand, and recommended CO2.
Emersed growth is marked as possible.
Related calculator: Calculate suitable lighting.
Water parameter context
Parameter data for this plant includes temperature 22–25 °C, pH 5–7, KH 0–12 °dKH, and CO2 10–40 mg/L.
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Nutrient range context
Nutrient comparison is based on nitrate 10–50 mg/L, phosphate 0.1–3 mg/L, potassium 5–30 mg/L, and iron 0.01–0.5 mg/L.
Check this next: Calculate nutrient dosing.
Growth and use data
Growth signals for this profile include height 15–40 cm.
For propagation, the profile lists cutting off daughter plants.
Usage tags are epiphyte.
Quick specs
- Difficulty
- Medium
- Light
- Low
- CO₂
- Recommended
- Temperature
- 22–25 °C
- Placement
- midground and background
- Growth type
- creeping
- Aquarium suitability
- Yes
- Approx. height
- 15–40 cm
Water parameters
- pH
- 5–7
- Carbonate hardness
- 0–12 °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
- Dryopteridaceae
- Genus
- Bolbitis
