Ceratopteris thalictroides

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Water Sprite
Water Sprite
Species Pteridaceae
Max Height 30cm
Max Width 20cm
Difficulty E
Required Lighting High
Temp. 20-28C
Placement Midground
Coloration Green
pH 5-9
Grown Rate Fast
Water Hardness 6-20



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[edit] Alternative names

Water Sprite

[edit] Environment Specifics

A hardy plant suitable for beginners. Requires good lighting, and will eat up nutrients to help prevent algae problems. Can over-shadow smaller plants, and if CO2 is in use can over-run the tank.

[edit] Identification

A bushy plant with fern-like leaf.

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