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Ammania sp Towuti

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Description

Plants height: 20–40 cm

Temperature: 22–28°C

PH Tolerance: 6.0–7.5

Lighting: High

Growth Rate(slow, medium, fast): Medium to Fast

Origin: Indonesia (Lake Towuti, Sulawesi)

Position: Midground to Background

Care Tips: Ammania sp. 'Towuti' thrives in high lighting, which helps bring out its vibrant red and green colors. CO₂ supplementation and regular fertilization are essential for promoting healthy growth and enhancing its coloration. This plant grows at a medium to fast rate, so regular trimming is necessary to keep it compact and prevent legginess. A nutrient-rich substrate and stable water parameters are important for its health. It works well in the midground to background of aquascapes, where it can add color contrast and texture. Keep in mind that this plant requires stable conditions to maintain its vibrant appearance.