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General information - Sagittaria Subulata is an easy to grow rosette plant that

will thrive in most aquariums.

This plant may cause problems because in certain conditions, it suddenly grows to a height of 50 cm. 

Common Name - Narrow Leaf Sag, Dwarf Sagittaria Sagittaria subulata (Dwarf Sagittaria )

Scientific Name – Sagittaria subulata 

Family - Alismataceae 

Origin - South and North America and Eastern U.S 

Size - height of 8 to 16 inches, width of each stem is about .25 inches 

Maintenance and care – very easy to maintain.

fast growing and undemanding plant.

In order to achieve strong growth the substrate should contain iron.

Place individual plants 2-4 cm apart. In the aquarium it sometimes sends a long flower stem to the surface,

and small white flowers unfold just above the water surface 

Water Parameters – Temperature: 64F to 82.4F, PH: 6.5-8, DGH: 8-18 

Propogation: runners 

Lighting- Low to high lighting about 1.5 - 4 watts per gallon      

Growth Rate- very fast  

Position in aquarium- Middle to Background