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Najas conferta

°C
°dKH
Aquarium suitability: yes
Usage: Background, Midground, Water surface
Difficulty: easy
Growth: fast
Range and localities: 

Tropical America: Panama, Brazil, Bolivia, Peru


Availability [?]: 
  • rarely or not available commercially
  • rarely or not available from other aquarists

Habit, plant type:

  • stem
  • free-floating submerged plant
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Botanical name [?]: Nájas conférta (A. Braun) A. Braun

Major group (unranked): Seed plants: Flowering plants (Angiosperms)
Order: Alismatales
Family: Hydrocharitaceae
Genus: Najas

Description: 

Najas conferta is distributed in the Central- and South-American tropics. It grows in stagnant waters. It has been known as aquarium plant since approx. 1992, however, despite its easy cultivation and its decorative look it has remained a rarity in the hobby.

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Light low to high 
Temperature tolerance 12 to 32 °C
Optimum temperature 20 to 28 °C
Carbonate hardness 1 to 14 °dKH
pH value 5 to 7.5 
Carbon dioxide (CO2) 10 to 40 mg/l
Nitrate (NO3-) 10 to 50 mg/l
Phosphate (PO43-) 0.1 to 3 mg/l
Potassium (K+) 5 to 30 mg/l
Iron (Fe) 0.01 to 0.5 mg/l

Growth: fast

Propagation: Fragmentation, Cuttings, Splitting, cutting off daughter plants

Can grow emersed?: no

Suited for outdoor cultivation / ponds: unknown

Winter hardiness: unknown

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