Limnophila heterophylla

This rod plant forms tufts with these green and verticed sheets. There is a form with a spurred leaves for reflex.

The Limnophila heterophylla aquarium plant is a freshwater aquarium plant commonly known as "limnophila". This plant is native to Asia and was introduced in Europe for its rapid growth and bright colors. Limnophila heterophylla is a floating leaf plant with dark green leaves and fine and flexible stems. The plant can reach a height of 30 to 60 cm and needs lively lighting and regular fertilization to develop well. It is often used as a background plant in aquariums because it can form beautiful floating masses of leaves. Limnophila heterophylla is also considered a rapid growth plant and can be used to absorb excess nutrients in the aquarium. In general, Limnophila heterophylla is considered an easy -to -maintain plant and cultivating in freshwater aquariums.