Light
Very low-low
Temperature
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Difficulty
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Growth
Medium
Where to plant itThe front glass faces you · hover a tile for tips
Foreground
Not for this plantForegroundRight at the front glass. Low plants and carpets that never block the view.
Midground
Not for this plantMidgroundBetween front and back. Medium-height plants that fill the middle.
Background
Not for this plantBackgroundAlong the back glass. Tall plants that hide equipment and frame the scape.
On wood / rock
Not for this plantOn wood / rockGrows attached to hardscape rather than rooted in the substrate.
Floating
Not for this plantFloatingFloats at the surface with its roots hanging in the water.
Also used as: carpet.
Where it grows wild
EditAustralia
Care tips
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General
- Aquarium suitability
- yes
- Growth habit
- Rhizome
Care
- Propagation
- Splitting / division, Runners, Cutting off daughter plants
- Can grow emersed
- yes
More Marsilea
See the genusSources: Flowgrow: Marsilea hirsuta · Tropica: Marsilea hirsuta