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Moderate
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Low
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Type: Bulb
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Brackish:
No
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Backdrop
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Aponogeton abyssinicus
Aponogeton abyssinicus
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Family: Aponagetonaceae
Also known as:
[ Scientific ] Apontogenton leptostachyus, Apontogenton boehmii, Ouvirandra hildebrandtii, Apontogenton braunii, Apontogenton oblongus
Region: Africa
CareA. abyssinicus seems to do best in softer water with a loose and nutrient rich substrate. Capable of forming floating leaves, this rarely occurs in the aquarium. Any that do form should be removed so it continues to form short leaves.
Temperature 75-82F.
Plant benefits from rest period after flowering.
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