Bacopa Australis | SD-2

Bacopa Australis (Bacopa australis)

Bacopa Australis is a hardy freshwater stem plant known for its small, rounded green leaves and compact, bushy growth. Its easy-care nature and adaptability make it an excellent choice for both beginner and experienced aquarists. Bacopa Australis grows well when planted in the substrate and can be trimmed regularly to encourage fuller, denser growth. It works well as a midground or background plant and can also be allowed to grow toward the surface, where it may develop more horizontal growth.

• Temperature: 6882F (2028C)
• Placement: Midground to Background
• Difficulty: Easy
• Growth Rate: Moderate
• Lighting: Low to Moderate (faster, fuller growth with moderate lighting)
• pH: 6.08.0
• Water Hardness: Soft to Moderately Hard (215 dGH)
• Substrate: Standard aquarium substrate; benefits from nutrient-rich substrates
• Fertilizer: Liquid fertilizers and root nutrients encourage faster, fuller growth
• Propagation: Easily propagated by stem cuttings
• Maximum Size: Up to 1220 inches