Egeria densa "tropical art" - tropical waterweed

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Egeria densa "tropical art" (tropical waterweed)

max.growth height 60 - 80 cm country of origin South America
suitablity Gesellschaftsaquarium type stem plant
family Hydrocharitaceae genus Egeria
Vermehrung Kopfstecklinge Wuchsgeschwindigkeit schnell
pH 5 - 9 hardness of water 0 - 30 °dh
 
The waterweed is perhaps the best known water plant at all. Due to their rapid growth, it is as algae preventive plant almost ideal. Even a so-called oxygen dispenser for the aquarium or garden pond this stem plant is known. As with most stem plants, the propagation is straightforward. The upper engine part or side shoots are cut and replanted. In the aquarium the waterweed often needs to be shortened due to the growth rate. To stabilize a refurbishment highly recommended.

This species is no longer permitted in Switzerland as it has been categorised as an invasive plant. The item is therefore excluded from sale.
Aquarium: Community aquarium, Garden pond
Genus: Egeria
Growth: fast
Origin: South and Central America
Properties: Stem plants
Stand: In the background
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30 June 2023 13:25

Super online delivery service.

Super online delivery service, works perfectly and quickly. Thank you very much.

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17 September 2021 16:58

Les plantes correspond à la commande mais

Les plantes correspond à la commande mais elles sont de pauvre qualité.

24 September 2019 11:52

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18 May 2019 20:38

Very nice product

Very nice product

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