Ceratophyllum demersum
TAXONOMIE
FamilieCeratophyllaceae
GattungCeratophyllum
Zone4
MEHR ERFAHREN
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Ceratophyllum demersum, commonly known as hornwort, is a submerged, free-floating aquatic plant native to temperate and tropical regions worldwide. It is often found in ponds, lakes, and slow-moving streams. This plant does not have roots and absorbs nutrients directly from the water. It is known for its rapid growth and ability to oxygenate water, making it a popular choice for aquariums and ponds.
AUCH BEKANNT ALS
Common Hornwort
Coontail
Hornwort
Ceratophyllum asperum
Ceratophyllum cornutum
Ceratophyllum demersum var. commune
Ceratophyllum demersum var. inflatum
Ceratophyllum demersum var. tricorne
Ceratophyllum tricorne
Ceratophyllum vulgare
Dichotophyllum demersum
ÜBERBLICK
VPDBerechnung
WasserSehr feucht
BodenLehmig
LichtMittel (6 Std)
Temperatur20° C
Feuchtigkeit70
PH7
Druck1.013
EINZELHEITEN
Pflegehinweise
Hornwort is relatively easy to care for. It thrives in moderate temperatures and can tolerate a range of light conditions, from low to medium light. It prefers high humidity and should be kept in water at all times. Regular pruning is recommended to control its rapid growth.Boden
As a free-floating aquatic plant, hornwort does not require soil. It absorbs nutrients directly from the water. Ensure the water is clean and well-oxygenated for optimal growth.Dünger
Hornwort benefits from a balanced aquatic plant fertilizer with an N-P-K ratio of 10-10-10. Fertilize monthly during the growing season to support its rapid growth.Umtopfen
Hornwort does not require repotting as it is a free-floating plant. However, it may need to be thinned out or divided if it becomes too dense.Vermehrung
Hornwort can be easily propagated by cutting. Simply cut a healthy stem and place it in water. The cuttings will quickly develop into new plants.Beschneidung
Regular pruning is necessary to control the growth of hornwort. Trim back the stems to prevent them from becoming too long and tangled. Pruning also encourages bushier growth.Toxizität
Hornwort is non-toxic to both pets and humans. It is safe to use in aquariums and ponds with fish and other aquatic animals.Zusätzlich
Hornwort is an excellent plant for beginners due to its low maintenance requirements and rapid growth. It also helps to improve water quality by absorbing excess nutrients and providing oxygen.REVOLUTIONIEREN SIE IHRE PFLANZENPFLEGE
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