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Staurogyne repens

Staurogyne repens

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Verzorging Staurogyne repens

  • Normal light
  • Yes, grows poorly without extra CO2 injection
  • 15 CM

Hoe plant je Staurogyne repens ?

PlaceStaurogyne repensin theforegroundwith plant tweezers. Place each bunchlooselyIn a nutrient-rich substrate, with 2–3 cm of space between the plants to allow for full growth. Ensure that the crown (the center where the stems meet) remains just above the substrate to prevent rot.

  • Light:low–medium; for compact growth prefer medium.
  • CO2:not obligatory, but promotes compact growth and colour.
  • Power supply:Rich substrate + liquid microbes; regular water changes for stability.
  • Flow:light current helps distribute nutrients without pulling the clumps loose.

Because this plantsubmersOnce cultured, it will generally adapt quicker; start with a normal photoperiod (6–8 hours) and increase as needed to avoid algae stress.

Hoe snoei je Staurogyne repens ?

Use a sharp pair of scissors andtopthe stems 1–3 cm above the ground, just above a leaf node.

The remaining base will grow again and branch out laterally, making the growth more compact. You can cut off the topsreplantas a cutting to fill empty spaces.

  • Frequency:Maintain light every 2–4 weeks depending on growth rate.
  • Technology:cut above a node; remove yellowed/injured leaves completely.
  • Maintenance:remove loose plant material and change the water after major pruning.

Regular, targeted pruning will keep your foreground neat, healthy and beautifully continuous — exactly what Staurogyne repens excels at.

Staurogyne repens (submerged) is a compact, fresh foreground plant that quickly establishes itself in your aquarium. Because this variety is already grown underwater , you'll have less trouble with melting and the transition to your water parameters will be smoother. Ideal for a neat, green foreground carpet or low clumps among your hardscape.

About the Staurogyne repens

Native to the forests of Brazil and beloved for its low, bushy growth. Regular light pruning keeps the plant nice and compact and helps you create a neat foreground landscape. With good lighting and consistent conditions, Staurogyne repens grows steadily into a fresh, healthy foreground plant.

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