Stem Plants
Curly Pondweed
Potamogeton crispus
Photo: Autor desconocido · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Key facts
- Temperature4–24 °C
- pH6.5–8.5
- Adult size100 cm
- Difficulty★★☆☆☆
- WaterFresh
Full profile
- Family
- Potamogetonaceae
- Origin
- Europe, Asia and Africa
- Size
- 30 – 100 cm
- Temperature
- 4 – 24°C
- pH
- 6.5 – 8.5
- GH
- 5 – 25 °dGH
- Difficulty
- ★★☆☆☆
- Light
- average
- CO2
- Not required
- Fertilization
- low
- Growth
- rapid in spring
- Position
- bottom (ponds)
- Propagation
- turions and fragmentation
Notes: Wavy leaves with serrated edges. A native cold-water plant that grows in winter and spring.
