Stem Plants
Cabomba
Cabomba caroliniana
Photo: കാക്കര · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Key facts
- Temperature18–26 °C
- pH6–7.5
- Adult size80 cm
- Difficulty★★★☆☆
- WaterFresh
Full profile
- Family
- Cabombaceae
- Origin
- North and South America
- Size
- 30 – 80 cm
- Temperature
- 18 – 26°C
- pH
- 6.0 – 7.5
- GH
- 2 – 12 °dGH
- Difficulty
- ★★★☆☆
- Light
- High
- CO2
- recommended
- Fertilization
- average
- Growth
- fast
- Position
- background
- Propagation
- cuttings
Notes: Beautiful fan-shaped leaves. In low light, it quickly loses its leaves. An invasive species in many countries: never release it into rivers or ponds. Its trade is restricted in the EU.
