Eichhornia natans

(P. Beauv.) Solms
Also found as: Pontederia natans
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Light Medium
CO₂ Helps · 13–30 mg/L
Temperature Not known yet · Add
Difficulty Hard
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pH5–7 pH
KH0–178.5 ppm
Height3.9–7.9 in
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Completeness

60%

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Where it grows wild

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West Africa

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General

Aquarium suitability
yes
Growth habit
Stem plant

Care

Propagation
Cuttings

Water parameters

Temperature tolerance
64.4–95 °F

Nutrients

Nitrate (NO₃⁻)
10–50 mg/L
Phosphate (PO₄³⁻)
0.1–3 mg/L
Potassium (K⁺)
5–30 mg/L
Iron (Fe)
0–0.5 mg/L

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Sources: Flowgrow: Eichhornia natans · Barr Report: Eichhornia Natans

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