Nutrition Capsules 3 pcs.
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Format
- Plant type
- Stem plant
- Difficulty
- Medium
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Description
Product overview
Pogostemon helferi was discovered by aquarists in Thailand near the Burmese border, where it is called 'Downoi' (little star), 5–10 cm tall and wide. It has a compact habit, curly leaves and a beautiful green colour. It suits the foreground, where in good conditions it forms an impressive carpet. On Tropica's difficulty scale it is a medium plant (Medium).
Key benefits
- According to Tropica, after two months in the aquarium the plant is on average 3–10 cm tall or more.
Full description
Pogostemon helferi was discovered by aquarists in Thailand near the Burmese border, where it is called 'Downoi' (little star), 5–10 cm tall and wide. It has a compact habit, curly leaves and a beautiful green colour.
It suits the foreground, where in good conditions it forms an impressive carpet. On Tropica's difficulty scale it is a medium plant (Medium).
According to Tropica, after two months in the aquarium the plant is on average 3–10 cm tall or more. The plant has a medium growth rate. Light demand is medium. CO2 demand is medium. The plant comes from Asia.
With good light and a nutrient-rich substrate it forms many side shoots that develop small roots and quickly carpet the foreground.
Available in a pot, in a 1-2 Grow cup and on lava stone.
Specifications
| Plant type | Stem plant |
|---|---|
| Difficulty | Medium |
| Light demand | Medium |
| CO2 demand | Medium |
| Growth rate | Medium |
| Height in the aquarium | 3–10+ cm |
| Origin | Asia |
Manufacturer and safety
- Manufacturer
- Tropica Aquarium Plants A/S, Mejlbyvej 200, 8250 Egå, Denmark, tropica@tropica.dk
Documents
Documents are the manufacturer's official files and open on the manufacturer's site.
Delivery and payment
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- €5.99
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- Delivery time
- within 14 business days of payment, goods ship from the supplier's warehouse
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Items come from the supplier's warehouse (supplier 5–10 plus carrier 1–3 business days).
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