Scientific name: | Blyxa Japonica |
Common name: | Japanese Rush |
Origin: | Asia |
How to: | Blyxa japonica is similar to B. echinosperma, but much shorter and harder to care for. In nature the leaves may grow fairly tall, but in aquarium conditions they rarely reach more than 2 - 3.2 in (5 - 8 cm). Even in the best conditions this plant may have a limited life span in the aquarium. For optimum care, provide very bright lighting and a soft water environment. |
Maximum Height: | 3.2 in (8 cm) |
Growth rate: | Slow to Medium |
Area: | Midground, Foreground |
Light: | Bright, Very Bright |
Temperature: | 72 - 79 °F (22 -26 °C) |
Propagation: | From side shoots |
Difficulty: | 3, 4 - click for more about difficulty level |
Suddenly found this plant, it seems like a perfect choice for bushes.. unfortunately it's requirement for light is high, not easy to maintain.. But if you manage to do it.. see below for the result..
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