Myriophyllum mattogrossense
Myriophyllum matogrossense originates from Mato Grosso in the Rio Amazonas, Brazil. It has decorative and feather-like, reddish stems (30-60 cm long) and finely divided bright green leaves (5 cm wide).
In good light conditions the leaves spread out in a fan shape. Myriophyllum is relatively easy and is suitable for the background. It needs frequent trims to maintain its bushy form. It is fast growing and requires a good deal of nutrition.
A good starter plant.
Plant Info
| Type: | Stem | |
|---|---|---|
| Origin: | South America | |
| Growth rate: | High | |
| Height: | 20 – 30+ | |
| Light demand: | Medium | |
| CO2 : | Medium |
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