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Limnophila sp. "Vietnam"

Family: Plantaginaceae
Genus: Limnophila

Difficulty

Medium

Light

High

Usage

Midground
Nano Tank
Foreground
GROUP
Foreground
Carpet

Ideal Conditions

Temperature

15-30°C(opt: 24.5°C)

CO2

20-40mg/L

pH

4.5-7

Nutrients

Description

Limnophila sp. "Vietnam" is a small stem plant that grows creeping to bushy. Its leaves are linear to lanceolate with an acute tip, 1.5-2.5 cm long and 1.5-2 mm wide, with a weakly serrate margin having 3-4 teeth on each side. The leaves grow in whorls of 5-7 on the stem. The plant has a light green color, with reddish-brown leaf midribs and stems under strong light.

Limnophila sp. "Vietnam"

Growth Rate

Fast

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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