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| Scientific Name: |
Aponogeton Madagascariensis |
| Common Name: |
Madagascar Laceplant |
| Substrate: |
Plain washed gravel |
| Lighting: |
Moderate |
| pH value: |
Not critical |
| Hardness: |
Not critical |
| Temperature: |
59-77°F (15-25°C) |
| Height: |
Up to 30 in (75 cm) |
| Distribution: |
Madagascar |
| Characteristics: |
A tuber up to 5 inches long, produces a rosette
of submerged leaves up to 20 inches long. The dark green leaves
are skeletonized. |
| Aquarium use: |
Middleground specimen plant |
| From Tropica: |
Aponogeton madagascariensis is a speciality in botanical
gardens all over the world. Aponogeton madagascariensis makes
such high demands on water quality and the bottom that it can
only be recommended as a solitary plant in large, specialised
aquariums in which the water is replaced frequently. There are
several varieties, with different structures and leaf widths.
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