Gratiola viscidula
Aquarium Plants
About This Species
Gratiola viscidula is a stem species native to Southern USA (United States). Notable characteristics include: Distinct and easily recognizable. Looks thorny, but doesn’t sting. Very low and compact growth. As a stem plant, it benefits from regular trimming to maintain its shape and encourage dense, bushy growth. Adequate lighting and CO₂ supplementation will bring out the most vibrant coloration. A nutrient-rich substrate is recommended for optimal root development. Available at Flumen Aquatics in the following formats: 1-2-Grow!. Each specimen is sourced from leading aquatic plant cultivators, ensuring premium quality and pest-free delivery.
Read Full Care Guide →Characteristics
- Distinct and easily recognizable
- Looks thorny, but doesn’t sting
- Very low and compact growth
Care Guide
Difficulty
Medium
Light
Medium
CO₂
Recommended
Growth
Slow
Placement
Foreground
Height
3–10 cm
Water Parameters
Available Formats
1-2-Grow!
Item No. 042 TC