Bacopa salzmannii sp "Purple"
Quantity : 1 bunch (6-8 stems)
Here's a summary of parameters for Bacopa salzmannii:
- Scientific Name: Bacopa salzmannii
- Water Temperature: 64-82°F (18-28°C)
- pH Level: 6.0-7.5
- Water Hardness: Soft to moderately hard (2-15 dGH)
- Lighting: Moderate to high lighting levels are preferred. Provide at least 8-10 hours of light per day for healthy growth.
- CO2 Requirement: While not strictly necessary, CO2 supplementation can promote faster and more robust growth, especially in higher light setups.
- Substrate: Bacopa salzmannii can grow in various substrates, but it benefits from a nutrient-rich substrate. Adding root tabs or liquid fertilizers can support its growth.
- Propagation: Propagated by cuttings. Simply trim healthy stems and replant them into the substrate.
- Care Level: Easy to moderate. Bacopa salzmannii is relatively low-maintenance but benefits from regular pruning to promote bushy growth and prevent legginess.
- Special Considerations: This plant is known for its attractive, light green leaves and ability to adapt to various tank conditions. It appreciates stable water parameters and regular fertilization to thrive. It can also tolerate low to moderate water flow, but avoid strong currents that may uproot the plant.
By maintaining these parameters and providing proper care, Bacopa salzmannii can thrive in your aquarium, adding a lovely touch of greenery and texture to your aquascape.
