Myriophyllum Mattogrossense

Position and planting

Grow this plant underwater in the suggested tank position. Follow the species-specific planting advice below.

Fine, fast-growing green stems provide cover and benefit from regular trimming.

Lighting, CO₂ and nutrition

Light: Medium. CO₂: Optional. Difficulty: Easy.

The library lists added CO₂ as optional. Stronger lighting and CO₂ require careful, balanced fertilization.

Keeping it healthy

Provide consistent light, suitable nutrition, and routine maintenance. Remove decaying leaves. Watch for algae or melting after transitions, and troubleshoot conditions before making sudden changes.