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Nymphaea × daubenyana

Nympháea × daubenyána

Family: Nymphaeaceae
Genus: Nymphaea

Difficulty

Medium

Light

Medium to High

Usage

Background
Midground

Ideal Conditions

Temperature

5-32°C(opt: 26.5°C)

CO2

10-40mg/L

pH

5-8

Nutrients


Description

Nymphaea x daubenyana is a hybrid of N. micrantha and N. caerulea, originating from Africa. The plant propagates easily as young shoots develop at the base of the leaf blade.

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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