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Bacopa monnieri 'Marble' is a striking new hybrid of the well-loved Bacopa monnieri, distinguished by its unique marbled leaves. This aquatic plant is a captivating addition to any aquarium, offering a blend of aesthetic appeal and beneficial properties.
Characteristics:
The scientific name is Bacopa monnieri 'Marble', and it belongs to the Plantaginaceae family. This hybrid showcases small, ovate leaves with a beautiful variegated pattern of green and white, creating a marbled effect. It typically grows to a height of 20-30 cm (8-12 inches), making it suitable for both midground and background planting in aquariums.
Care and Maintenance:
Bacopa monnieri 'Marble' thrives in a well-lit environment with moderate to high light levels. It benefits from CO2 supplementation, though it can also adapt to low-tech setups. A nutrient-rich substrate is essential to support its growth and maintain the vibrant marbling of its leaves. Regular fertilization and consistent water parameters will help this plant flourish.
Aquascaping Tips:
Bacopa monnieri 'Marble' is ideal for adding visual interest and contrast to any aquascape. Its unique marbled leaves make it a standout choice for Dutch and Nature-style aquascapes. Plant in small groups or as individual stems to create a lush, textured backdrop. Regular trimming encourages bushier growth and helps maintain its attractive appearance.
Propagation:
Propagation is straightforward; simply cut healthy stems and replant them in the substrate. This encourages new root development and helps to fill out your aquarium with this stunning plant.
Bacopa monnieri 'Marble' is a beautiful and versatile plant, perfect for aquarists seeking to enhance their aquarium with a unique and eye-catching species. Its marbled leaves not only add a touch of elegance but also provide a conversation piece in any aquatic setting.
Scientific Name |
Bacopa monnieri 'Marble' |
Common Name |
Bacopa Marble, Bacopa Variegated, Marble Moneywort, Marble Water Hyssop |
Type | Stem Plants |
Placement |
Midground / Background |
CO2 |
Not Required |
pH |
6.0 - 8.0 |
Growth Rates |
Medium |
Difficulty Level |
Intermediate |
Nutrient Substrate |
Required |
Can it grow emerged? |
Yes |
Lighting Requirements |
Medium - High |
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