
Rosettes, Bulbs, and Ground Cover Plants
Blyxa japonica
Blyxa japonica
Photo: 何小花 · CC BY 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Key facts
- Temperature20–28 °C
- pH5.5–7
- Adult size15 cm
- Difficulty★★★☆☆
- WaterFresh
Full profile
- Family
- Hydrocharitaceae
- Origin
- East Asia and Southeast Asia
- Size
- 5 – 15 cm
- Temperature
- 20 – 28°C
- pH
- 5.5 – 7.0
- GH
- 1 – 10 °dGH
- Difficulty
- ★★★☆☆
- Light
- medium – high
- CO2
- recommended
- Fertilization
- average
- Growth
- medium
- Position
- foreground – midground
- Propagation
- lateral shoots
Notes: Slender, tufted leaves that take on a bronze hue in bright light. A classic feature of Japanese natural landscapes.





