Scientific Name: | Ammannia senegalensis |
Common Name: | Red Ammannia |
Substrate: | Plain washed gravel |
Lighting: | Very bright |
pH value: | Not critical |
Hardness: | Not critical |
Temperature: | 68-79oF (20-26oC) |
Height: | 18 in (45 cm) |
Distribution: | Tropical and subtopical Africa |
Characteristics: | A herbaceous plant with erect and prostrate growth patterns, depending on water level. Leaves are elliptical to lanceolate |
Aquarium use: | Background bunch plant |