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MediumBulb/onion

Nymphaea lotus

  • Eyecatching solitary plant
  • Green or reddish brown leaves
  • Bulb to be planted with the germs right above the bottom layer
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Care Requirements

DifficultyMedium
LightMedium
CO₂Not required
GrowthFast
PlacementMidground
Height15–40 cm

Water Parameters

Temperature2228°C
pH Range5.58

Geographic Origin

Continent

Africa

Region

Tropical Africa

Countries

Egypt, Nigeria

Available Formats

Pot

019

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