Introducing Staurogyne repens ‘Starlight’ a groundbreaking new aquatic plant species from Aquarium Plants Factory, first released in June 2024. This unique variant features lighter leaves with striking variegation stripes, adding a fresh, eye-catching element to any aquascape.
Staurogyne repens ‘Starlight’ boasts vibrant green leaves enhanced by beautiful variegated stripes. This compact and versatile aquarium plant adds unique visual appeal to any freshwater tank, making it a standout choice for aquarists looking to enhance their aquascaping with stunning and distinctive foliage.
Care Requirements
- Lighting: Thrives in moderate to high light conditions to maintain its vibrant colors.
- Water Parameters: Ideal temperatures range between 68-82°F (20-28°C) with a pH of 6.0-7.5.
- Substrate: Best grown in nutrient-rich substrates. Regular trimming promotes a lush, bushy growth.
Propagation
Easily propagated through stem cuttings. Trim and replant healthy stems to encourage new growth.
Benefits and Placement
- Aesthetic Appeal: Adds a fresh and eye-catching element with its variegated leaves.
- Versatility: Suitable for foreground and midground placement, enhancing the overall aesthetic of the aquarium.
- Low Maintenance: Easy to care for, making it suitable for both novice and experienced aquarists.
Conclusion
Elevate your aquarium with Staurogyne repens ‘Starlight,’ a must-have for its beauty and easy maintenance. Transform your aquascape with this stunning new plant, available exclusively at Aquarium Plants Factory.
- Sold as a small bare-root plants.
Disclaimer: Pictures are not the actual plants you will receive, but a sample representation. Unless specific, we don’t guarantee aquatic plants will be free of pests, and pesticides, grow emerged or submerge.
Scientific Name |
Staurogyne repens ‘Starlight’ |
Common Name |
Staurogyne Starlight |
Plant Type |
Stem plant |
Placement |
Foreground |
CO2 |
Required |
Growth Rates |
Slow |
Difficulty Level |
Hard |
Nutrient Substrate |
Required |
Can it grow emerged? |
Yes |
Lighting Requirements |
Medium – High |