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Mato Grosso Milfoil
Myriophyllum mattogrossense
Family: Haloragaceae
📍 Mato Grosso, Brazil
Lush, feathery stem plant with fine bright-green whorled leaves. Faster-growing and more forgiving than its red cousin. Creates a spectacular soft texture in the background of planted tanks.
Keeping this species
- CO2
- recommended
- lighting
- medium–high
- maxHeight
- 30–50 cm
- placement
- background
- substrate
- nutrient-rich
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Water it likes
- ph
- 6.0–7.5
- ammonia
- 0 ppm
- nitrate
- <30 ppm
- hardness
- 2–12 dGH
- temperature
- 72–82°F (22–28°C)
Natural Habitat Temperature
75°F — 81°F seasonal range · (Jan low, Apr high)
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Growing in0 tanks