Sagittaria subulata in cup

South America's Subulatory Sagittaria is an ideal and uncomplicated plant, whose short runners form a compact group. Place individual plants 2-4 cm apart.

This plant can cause problems because under certain conditions it suddenly grows at a height of 50 cm when it ages. But if it is then moved to the background it could be reduced. In the aquarium sometimes sends a long stem with flower on the surface and small white flowers take place just above the water surface.

Information about the plant

Genre: Stolone

Origin: South America

Country or continent where a plant is the most common. The cultivars are born or raised in cultivation.

Growth rate:

Growth rate of the plant compared to other aquatic plants.

Height: 5 - 30+

Average plant height (cm) after two months in the tank.

Question of light:

The average or average light demand for an aquarium plant is 0.5 W / L.

CO2: average

An average CO2 requirement is 6-14 mg / L. A high demand for CO2 is about 15-25 mg / L.