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Dense Waterweed

Egeria densa

Family: Hydrocharitaceae

📍 South America (widely naturalised)

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Classic, bulletproof stem plant with whorls of bright green leaves. One of the best beginner plants — grows rapidly without CO2 and tolerates cool water. Also excellent for goldfish and temperate tanks.

Keeping this species

CO2
not needed
lighting
low–medium
maxHeight
50+ cm
placement
background
substrate
any

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Natural Habitat Temperature

79°67°54°JFMAMJJASOND

54°F 79°F seasonal range  · (Jan low, Jul high)

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