Dwarf chain sword

Helanthium tenellum

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Photo by Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz · CC BY-SA 4.0

RosetteMedium

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Growing requirements

  • Difficulty Medium
  • Growth rate Fast
  • HeightSuggested 5–15 cm
  • Growth habit Rosette
  • Placement Carpet, Foreground
  • Light Medium to high light
  • Added CO₂Suggested Beneficial
  • Temperature 18–28 °C (64–82 °F) tolerates 10–35 °C (50–95 °F)
  • pH 5–7.5
  • Carbonate hardness 0–14 dKH
  • Origin Tropical South America

Not on record for Dwarf chain sword: width.

Growing notes

A chain sword that runs across the front on runners; light and CO2 turn it red.

Sources1
  1. 1 Flowgrow plant database