Rosettes, Bulbs, and Ground Cover Plants
Water Poppy
Hydrocleys nymphoides
Photo: Autor desconocido · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Key facts
- Temperature18–30 °C
- pH6–7.5
- Adult size8 cm
- Difficulty★☆☆☆☆
- WaterFresh
Full profile
- Family
- Alismataceae
- Origin
- Central and South America
- Size
- floating leaves, 5–8 cm
- Temperature
- 18 – 30°C
- pH
- 6.0 – 7.5
- GH
- 2 – 15 °dGH
- Difficulty
- ★☆☆☆☆
- Light
- High
- CO2
- Not required
- Fertilization
- average
- Growth
- fast
- Position
- pond or open aquarium
- Propagation
- stolons
Notes: Round, floating leaves and yellow, three-petaled flowers in the summer.
