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Ammoricia aquatica

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Description
โญ DifficultyEasy to Moderate
๐Ÿ’ก LightingModerate to High
๐Ÿงช COโ‚‚Beneficial but not required
๐Ÿ“ˆ Growth RateMedium to Fast
๐ŸŒฟ Height30โ€“50 cm
๐Ÿ“ PositionMidground to Background
๐ŸŒก๏ธ Temperature22โ€“28ยฐC
๐Ÿ’ง pH6.0โ€“7.5
๐ŸŒ OriginSouth Asia (India, Sri Lanka)
Beginner-FriendlyFast GrowerBackground Plant

Fast-growing, fine-leaved, and easy to keep. Ammoricia aquatica produces feathery, finely divided submersed leaves and broader emersed foliage. A vigorous grower that fills in background spaces quickly.

Undemanding โ€” grows well without COโ‚‚ in moderate light. Trim frequently as it grows fast. Works well as a nutrient sponge in new setups.

๐Ÿค Pairs with: Hygrophila polysperma ยท Ludwigia repens ยท Vallisneria spiralis
โœ‚๏ธ Propagation: Trim and replant cuttings. Roots in 3โ€“5 days. Very easy.