Tropica Pogostemon helferi Potted Plant

Pogostemon helferi
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The Tropica Pogostemon helferi Potted Plant is an unusual and distinctive aquatic plant with a compact habit curly leaves and a strikingly beautiful green color.

Tropica Pogostemon helferi Potted Plant

Aquarists in Thailand, close to the border with Burma, discovered this plant. It is called 'Downoi' (little star) in Thailand, and it is easy to see why (5-10 cm tall and wide).

Pogostemon helferi is an unusual and distinctive aquatic plant with a compact habit, curly leaves and a strikingly beautiful green colour. With good light conditions and a nutrient-rich substrate, Pogostemon helferi forms many side shoots that develop small roots, and the plant rapidly forms an impressive carpet of foreground vegetation.

Pogostemon helferi Plant Information

  • Expert Level: Medium
  • Type: Stem
  • Growth Rate: Medium - Compared to other plants
  • Height: 3-10+cm - Average height of the plant after two months in the aquarium
  • Light Demand: Medium - The average or medium light demand of an aquarium plant is 0.5 Watts/Liter (2 Watts/US Gallon)
  • CO2 Demand: Medium - A medium need in CO2 is 6 - 14mg/L. A high demand for CO2 is approximately 15 - 25mg/L

IMPORTANT: Tropica potted plants fall under our livestock shipping program.

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