Scientific Name: | Ceratopteris thalictroides |
Common Name: | Indian Fern |
Substrate: | Peaty medium helps |
Lighting: | Bright |
pH value: | 5-6.5 |
Hardness: | 5-6odH |
Temperature: | 68-75oF (20-25oC) |
Height: | 15 in (38 cm) |
Distribution: | Widely in tropical regions |
Characteristics: | True water fern that grow emersed, submersed and as a floating plant. Normal color is emerald green to dark green, but can be paler depending on light intensity and nutrients. |
Aquarium use: | Large plants are ideal as middleground plants. |