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Water Cabbage (Samolus parviflorus)

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Genus: Samolus
Family: Primulaceae
Structure: Rosette
Origin: Europe
Height: 5-8 cm
Width: 5-8 cm
Light: High
Temp: 20-24 °C
Ph: 6.0-7.0
Difficulty: Very Hard
Growth: Slow

Samolus parviflorus is native to Europe and is commonly known as the “Water cabbage”, due to its resemblance to a cabbage.

Its bright green leaves are very fragile and this plant takes a long time to acclimatize in an aquarium. It can only thrive in cooler water.

This beautiful but delicate plant is recommended for the more experienced hobbyist.

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