
Rorippa Aquatica
Common Name: Water Cabbage, Armoracia Aquatica
Water Cabbage is an undemanding plant that prefers lower temperatures with moderate lighting and a nutrient-rich substrate. It is a small, rosette plant with interesting leaves which can vary in shape and size depending on growing conditions.
Like many other stem plants, this plant can grow both emersed and submerged. It is a fast grower and can require frequent trimming when kept under high light with Co2 and the addition of fertilizers. Like most stem plants, propagation can be done simply by cutting along the stem and replanting the cuttings.
Family: Brassicaceae
Region: North America
Height: 2-6"
pH: 6-7.5
Care: Easy
Light: Moderate to High
Co2: Not required
Propagation: Cut stem and replant
Growth rate: Fast