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Didiplis diandra

Scientific Name: Didiplis diandra
Common Name: Water Hedge
Substrate: Plain washed gravel
Lighting: Subdued
pH value: Not critical
Hardness: Not critical
Temperature: 64ºF (18ºC)
Height: 12 in (30 cm)
Distribution: Wet habitats in southern North America
Characteristics: Pale green linear leaves borne on a thin, much-branch stem. Leaves are about 1 in (2.5 cm) long
Aquarium use: Middleground
From Tropica: Didiplis diandra is a fine foreground plant which should be planted in small groups. In good light it develops red shoot tips which form a beautiful contrast with other green plants. A demanding plant which needs a lot of light and prefers soft water. CO2 addition boosts growth considerably. Also known as Peplis diandra.
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