Giant Ambulia

Giant Ambulia is native to waterways of Southeast Asia and is a very popular bunch plant in the aquarium trade for its delicate lime green foliage. It adds texture to the aquarium, provides a food source for plant eating species, and protection for fish fry.   Features Delicate lime green feathery foliage Versatile marginal aquatic plant Creates safe habitat for fish fry Source of food for plant eating species Rapid growth rate   Scientific Name Limnophila aquatica  Difficulty Easy to keep. Best to keep with species of fish that do not consume plant material.  Water Conditions Temperature: 22 - 28°C pH: 5.5 – 8.0 Water Hardness: 70 – 300ppm Placement Background placement in the aquarium.   Growth Rate Rapid growth rate and enjoys nutrient rich substrate, although not essential. Giant Ambulia bunch plants will utilise nutrients in the water column in the form of liquid fertilisation. Lighting Giant Ambulia requires high lighting requirements for healthy bushy growth. Lower leaves will drop if lighting is low.