Ammannia gracilis
Ammania gracilis, known for its slender, delicate appearance, is a popular aquatic plant appreciated for its vibrant coloration and graceful structure. The plant features long, narrow stems with light green to reddish leaves, which intensify in color under high lighting conditions. As it grows, it can develop a bushy form and is often used to create vertical accents in aquascapes. Ammania gracilis thrives in medium to high light environments and benefits from CO2 supplementation, making it a great choice for aquascapers looking for a plant that adds both texture and color to their tanks.
Portion size: 3-5 stems.
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Leaf color | Light green to reddish |
| Growth habit | Slender, vertical, bushy when mature |
| Light requirement | Medium to high |
| CO2 benefit | Recommended for optimal growth |
FAQ
What is the typical leaf color of Ammania gracilis?
The leaf color ranges from light green to reddish, with the reddish tones intensifying under high lighting conditions.
How many stems does this package include?
This package includes 3 to 5 stems.
Does Ammania gracilis require CO2 for growth?
CO2 supplementation is recommended for optimal growth, though the plant can survive without it under medium to high light conditions.
Una Duncan –
The plant arrived quickly and looks exactly as described. The stems are slender and the leaves turn a nice reddish hue under my tank’s high light. It adds a nice vertical element to my aquascape and grows steadily without much maintenance.
Sam Hunter –
I’ve had this plant for a few weeks now and it’s thriving. The color change from green to reddish is subtle but noticeable. It’s perfect for adding texture in the back of my tank where I want a delicate, flowing look.
Yvonne Edmunds –
Great quality and well-packaged. The stems are strong and the plant has grown well in my 20-liter tank with moderate lighting. I’m happy with the color development and the overall appearance.