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MOST DISTRIBUTED AQUARIUM PLANTS

Limnophila aquatica
(Giant limnophila)

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Homeland: India and Sri Lanka (Ceylon)

This beautiful peristolistnoe stem plant at home lives in marshy areas on heavy soil. He needs a bright light of at least 12 hours a day (even better 14 - 16 hours). The tops of the stem are trimmed when they have reached a certain height in the aquarium, and are again planted in the ground. After a while, you can create beautiful and dense thickets in this way. In addition to the nutrient soil of this hygrophilic, a smooth and not too low temperature is required: an average of 25 ° C.