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Bacopa caroliniana 'Lemon' - 5cm Net Pot
Bacopa caroliniana 'Lemon' - 5cm Net Pot
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Bacopa caroliniana, a member of the Plantaginaceae family, is a versatile and attractive aquatic plant known for its ease of care and beautiful foliage. Often used in aquariums for its bright green leaves and ability to thrive under a variety of conditions, Bacopa caroliniana adds depth and texture to aquatic landscapes. It is also appreciated for its subtle, pleasant aroma when crushed, making it a unique addition to both aquariums and paludariums.
Key Features:
- Scientific Name: Bacopa caroliniana
- Family Name: Plantaginaceae
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Water Parameters:
- Temperature: 18°C - 28°C
- pH: 6.0 - 7.8
- Hardness: Soft to hard water
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Light Requirement:
- Low to high lighting
- Flexible in terms of lighting, but brighter light enhances leaf coloration
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CO2 Requirements:
- Not required but can benefit from supplementation
- CO2 addition can promote denser growth and healthier stems
Plant Appearance:
- Leaves: Oval-shaped, bright green leaves that grow along a stem, creating a lush appearance.
- Growth Habit: Upright stems that can reach the surface in aquarium settings, suitable for midground to background placement.
- Size: Can grow up to 30 cm in height, sometimes even taller under optimal conditions.
Care Tips:
- Trim stems regularly to encourage branching and maintain desired height and shape.
- Easy to propagate by cutting the top portion of the stem and replanting in the substrate.
- Thrives in a wide range of water conditions, making it ideal for beginners and seasoned aquarists alike.
Bacopa caroliniana is a popular choice for aquascaping due to its simplicity in care, adaptability, and the visual appeal it brings to aquatic environments. Its robust growth and attractive foliage make it a staple in the hobby.
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