Mangrove apple
Sonneratia caseolaris
Family : Lythraceae
PlantBrackishmangrove
Mangrove with showy white flowers, grows in near-fresh water.
Availability
Specialty onlyShop availability
IUCN Status
LC
Least Concern
Description
Mangrove with edible fruits and showy white flowers with many stamens.
Habitat
Region :
Estuaries and mangroves with strong river influence.
Distribution :
Recommended parameters
Temperature22–30 °C
pH7–8.5
Salinity1–1.02 ‰
Care
Difficulty
4/5
Diet
Photosynthetic
Min. tank
150 L
Adult size
110 cm
Temperament
Peaceful
Propagation
Graines
Care notes
Strong light, brackish to near-fresh water. Spacious tank.
Similar species
Espèces proches, même habitat ou même maintenance