Pearlweed

Hemianthus micranthemoides

Familia : Linderniaceae

PlantaAgua dulcecarpet

A fast-growing foreground plant that forms a dense carpet of small round leaves.

Estado IUCN
LC
Preocupación menor

Descripción

Hemianthus micranthemoides is a fine-stemmed aquatic plant, ideal for creating a dense foreground carpet. Its small light green leaves are arranged in opposite pairs. It requires moderate to high light and CO2 supplementation for optimal growth. It can also be used as a background plant.

Hábitat

Región :

Marshes, ponds and slow-moving streams

Distribución :

Parámetros recomendados

Temperatura2026 °C
pH57
GH28 °dGH
KH15 °dKH
NO₃
≤ 15 mg/L
PO₄
≤ 1.5 mg/L

Cuidado

Dificultad
3/5
Dieta
Fotosintético
Tanque mín.
20 L
Grupo mín.
5
Tamaño adulto
5 cm
Esperanza de vida
2 años
Temperamento
fast growing
Propagación

Notas de cuidado

Moderate to high light. CO2 essential. Regular trimming to maintain carpet. Nutrient-rich substrate.

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