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Dark spleenwort

Hymenasplénium obscúrum

Family: Aspleniaceae
Genus: Hymenasplenium

Difficulty

Easy

Light

Low to High

Usage

Epiphyte

Ideal Conditions

Temperature

18-26°C(opt: 22.5°C)

CO2

5-40mg/L

pH

6-8

Nutrients

Hymenasplenium obscurum

Growth Rate

Slow

Nitrate (NO3): 10-50mg/L
Phosphate (PO4): 0.1-3mg/L
Potassium (K): 5-30mg/L
Iron (Fe): 0.01-0.5mg/L

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