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APONOGETON MADAGASCARIENSIS
Brand: TROPICA
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Aponogeton Madagascarensis – Iconic Lace Plant from Madagascar for Advanced Aquariums
Aponogeton madagascariensis is one of the most iconic and visually stunning aquatic plants in the world, prized for its unique netted, lace-like leaves. Native to Madagascar, it is often featured in botanical gardens due to its rare beauty and intricate structure. Its bulb-based growth produces leaves ranging from 25 to 50 cm, floating delicately and creating an unmatched visual effect in the aquarium.
This species demands very specific conditions and is best suited to large, specialized tanks with crystal-clear, well-oxygenated water and frequent changes. The open structure of its leaves makes it vulnerable to algae buildup and debris accumulation, so pristine water quality is essential. It is recommended as a solitary showpiece plant to fully highlight its aesthetic appeal without competition from invasive species.
Main features:
• Netted, lace-like leaves with unparalleled visual appeal
• Grows from bulb with 25–50 cm long leaves
• Requires very clean, filtered water and frequent water changes
• Best used as a solitary plant in large, dedicated tanks
• Highly sensitive to detritus and algae
• Several varieties exist with differing leaf forms
• Not suitable for standard or low-maintenance aquariums
Why choose Aponogeton Madagascarensis:
A rare and breathtaking plant ideal for advanced aquascapers and botanical projects. Its care requirements are high, but the reward is a one-of-a-kind display unmatched by any other aquatic species.