[APC] Piptospatha ridleyi [ไม้น้ำ – Aquatic Plants] LC976

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Piptospatha Ridleyi LC976

Family Name: Araceae
Origin: Southeast Asia
Height: 4-12”
pH: 6.5-7.5
Care: Easy to Moderate
Light: Medium to High
Co2: Recommended
Propagation: Separate Rhizome
Growth rate: Slow to Moderate

Piptospatha Ridleyi is a rare plant, that belongs in the same family as Bucephalandras. Originating from Borneo, these plants are able to grow in both submerged and emerged environment. If grown above water, be sure to provide high humidify to prevent the leaves from drying. The leaves of Piptospatha Ridleyi are elongated with a dark green coloration. Unique light green marking run throughout the leaf.

Being a slow grower Piptospatha Ridleyi prefers low to moderate light. High lighting may cause algae to grow on the leaves. Care should be taken when planting Piptospatha Ridleyi into a tank. This plant is best grown attached to wood, rocks, or above substrate. Be sure to avoid burying the rhizome, if buried the plant will suffocate, melt, and eventually die.