Staurogyne Repens

1 Staurogyne Repens Clump AKA S. Repens 

Staurogyne Repens is a low growing aquatic plant that originates from South America. The leaves are small, spade shaped, and light green in color. S. Repens grows compactly and if given sufficient lighting and nutrients can grow into a thick bush of green foliage. Each stem will only grow up a few inches in height. Due to its growth pattern, S. repens is commonly used as a foreground or mid ground plant.

• Care: Medium
• Growth rate: medium 
• Placement: Foreground 
• Lighting requirements: Moderate/High
• Color: green/yellow
• Max size: Short carpeting plant roughly 2-4 inches 
• Propagation: cuttings

These clumps are big and beautiful! Staurogyne repens are a moderately fast growing foreground plant when proper growth conditions are present. This plant, like all plants, grows best with fertilizer and lighting around 6500k. This plant does best with co2 but can absolutely be grown without, fertilizer is recommended.