Description
Product Overview
Ammania Gracilis is a stunning stem plant celebrated for its vibrant, color-changing foliage. From green and yellow under medium light to eye-catching pinkish-red under high light, it brings a dynamic splash of color to any aquascape. With long, pointed leaves and slow growth, this plant is perfect for creating contrast in the mid-to-background of your aquarium
Product Features
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🎨 Color-shifts from green/yellow to vivid red under high light
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🌱 Elongated, pointed leaves for elegant structure
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🐠 Offers natural cover for fry and small fish
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🌊 Ideal for mid to background placement
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✂️ Enhances color layering and depth in aquascapes
Product Specifications
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Size: 6+ inches
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Care Level: Easy
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CO₂ Requirement: Medium
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Growth Rate: Slow
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Placement: Mid to Background
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Lighting Needs: Easy to High (High for red hue)
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Color: Green to Pinkish-Red
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Max Size: 12+ inches
❓ Related FAQs
Q1: Does Ammania Gracilis need high light to survive?
No, but high lighting is required to achieve its signature red coloration.
Q2: Is this plant suitable for beginners?
Yes, it’s easy to grow with a bit of lighting and CO₂ support.
Q3: How do I propagate Ammania Gracilis?
Simply trim healthy stems and replant them in the substrate.
Q4: Does it need CO₂ injection?
CO₂ is recommended for best coloration and healthy growth.
Q5: How fast does it grow?
It has a slow growth rate, making it easier to manage in layout design.
Q6: What’s the best tank position for it?
Place it in the mid to background for maximum visual impact.
Q7: Is it safe for shrimp and fry tanks?
Absolutely—its dense foliage provides excellent shelter.