Nymphoides Aquatica TC Tropical Plant
Nymphoides Aquatica TC Tropical Plant is pre-ordered, confirm stock before ordering!
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Nymphoides Aquatica TC Tropical Plant
Nymphoides Aquatica TC Tropical Plant is pre-ordered, confirm stock before ordering!
Description
Description
Nymphoides Aquatica TC Tropical Plant
Nymphoides Aquatica TC Tropical Plant features distinctive banana-shaped tubers that serve as nutrient storage organs. Once established, it sends long shoots toward the surface developing heart-shaped lily pad leaves and occasionally small white flowers.
About Nymphoides Aquatica TC Tropical Plant
Nymphoides Aquatica TC Tropical Plant features distinctive banana-shaped tubers that serve as nutrient storage organs. Once established, it sends long shoots toward the surface developing heart-shaped lily pad leaves and occasionally small white flowers.
Care Requirements
Place on top of substrate rather than burying deeply to protect tubers. Not a heavy feeder but benefits from quality liquid or substrate fertilizers. Does not require CO2. Simply cut off leaves for easy propagation.
Plant Specifications
- Difficulty: Easy
- Light Requirement: Medium
- CO2 Requirement: Not Required
- Growth Rate: Slow
- Placement: Midground
- Maximum Height: 40cm
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Nymphoides Aquatica suitable for beginners?
Yes, Nymphoides Aquatica is rated as an easy-care aquatic plant, making it an excellent choice for beginners. It adapts well to a range of water conditions and does not demand specialised equipment to thrive in a planted aquarium.
Does Nymphoides Aquatica need CO2 injection?
No, Nymphoides Aquatica does not require CO2 injection to grow well. It will thrive in a low-tech setup with adequate lighting and regular fertilisation. However, adding CO2 can still boost growth rate and overall plant health.
Where should I place Nymphoides Aquatica in my aquarium?
Nymphoides Aquatica is best suited for midground placement in your aquarium. It grows to a maximum height of approximately 40cm, so plan your aquascape layout accordingly. Pair it with contrasting plants in other areas to create depth and visual interest.
What is a tissue culture plant and how do I plant it?
Tissue culture plants are laboratory-grown specimens free from pests, algae, and snails. To plant your Nymphoides Aquatica, remove the cup lid, gently rinse off the nutrient gel under running water, and separate the plant into small portions. Plant each portion into your substrate using tweezers for best results.
How fast does Nymphoides Aquatica grow?
Nymphoides Aquatica has a slow growth rate. Patience is key with this plant, as it establishes slowly but rewards with beautiful growth over time. Ensure adequate lighting and nutrients to support healthy development.
Shipping
Shipping
When can I expect delivery?
- Gauteng (Jhb/Pta) - 1-3 working days
- Nationwide (Cpt/Dbn+) - 2-5 working days
- Outlying Areas - 3-7 working days
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Bob Box, Pargo & PUDO Lockers
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