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Elatine hydropiper
Rosettes, Bulbs, and Ground Cover Plants

Elatine hydropiper

Elatine hydropiper

Photo: Stefan.lefnaer · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Key facts

  • Temperature15–26 °C
  • pH6–7.5
  • Adult size5 cm
  • Difficulty★★★☆☆
  • WaterFresh

Full profile

Family
Elatinaceae
Origin
Europe and Asia
Size
2 – 5 cm
Temperature
15 – 26°C
pH
6.0 – 7.5
GH
2 – 12 °dGH
Difficulty
★★★☆☆
Light
High
CO2
essential
Fertilization
average
Growth
medium
Position
close-up
Propagation
cuttings

Notes: A tiny groundcover plant with round leaves, even smaller than HC Cuba. For nano-aquarium aquascaping with CO2.

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