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Cabomba is a very popular aquarium plant from South America owing to its beautiful foliage. It reaches 30-80 cm and each stem can become 5-8 cm wide. The least demanding of the Cabomba-species, but still causes problems in poorly lit aquariums. If there is not sufficient light, try Limnophila sessiliflora, which requires less light. Most decorative when planted in groups.
Eaten locally as a vegetable.
A bundle of stems or young plants gathered in an anchor. Remove the anchor and split into separate plants. Regarding stem plants, remove the leaves from the lowest 5 cm (2“). Remove any damaged leaves. Plant the individual plants with some distance into the bottom substrate. Roots will develop soon and the plant start growing.
Cabomba Piauhyensis Red - ASG Stems
Type: Stem
Origin: South America
Country or continent where a plant is the most common. Cultivars arise or are bred in cultivation.Growth rate: High
Growth rate of the plant compared to other aquatic plants.Height: 20 - 30+
Average height (cm) of the plant after two months in the tank.Light demand: Medium
The average or medium light demand of an aquarium plant is 0,5 W/L.CO2 : Low
A medium need in CO2 is 6-14 mg/L. A high demand in CO2 is approx. 15-25 mg/L.