Staurogyne Bihar Aquatic Farmer Tissue Culture
Common Name: Staurogyne sp Bihar
Staurogyne Sp. Bihar is an aquatic plant that was originally identified as a Hygrophila species, but quickly reclassified into the Staurogyne genus upon seeing its blooms. With the ability to grow in both emersed and submerged conditions, Staurogyne Bihar is suitable for use in a wide variety of planted setups whether in an aquarium or terrarium. When planted in aquarium conditions, its appearance is said to be similar to Hygrophila Pinnatifida. It is primarily green in color but can show deeper green to reddish-brown tones depending on the care provided. If you enjoy lush aquatic vegetation and are interested in unique species, Staurogyne Bihar is a great choice!
Family Name: Acanthaceae
Origin: India
Height: 2-6”
pH: 6-7.5
Care: Medium
Light: Medium to High
Co2: Recommended
Propagation: Cut new growth along with roots
Growth rate: Moderate
Notes:
- Tissue culture plants are grown in vitro from a state of the art laboratory specialized in propagating aquatic plants. They provide the best option for those who want to ensure that absolutely zero unwanted pests are introduced into the aquarium.
- Remove tissue culture gel before planting. Simply wash the gel away or soak the plant in water and squeeze the gel off with your fingers.
- Do not make drastic changes to the aquarium. Unstable parameters will result in melt and rotting of the aquarium plant.
- For instructions on how to properly plant tissue culture aquarium plants, click here.
- CO2 injection and quality aquarium soil will yield better growth.