Staurogyne repens

Staurogyne repens is a popular and hardy foreground plant native to the Rio Cristalino region in Brazil. Known for its compact, low-growing habit and bright green, oval-shaped leaves, it is a favorite among aquascapers for creating lush carpets and natural-looking layouts. Unlike traditional carpeting plants, Staurogyne repens has a bushy, spreading form that gives tanks a grounded, vibrant look without requiring intense maintenance. Ideal for the foreground or front edges of the midground, Staurogyne repens can also be planted between hardscape elements like driftwood or rocks to soften edges and create a more natural flow. It’s easily propagated by cutting and replanting the side shoots or trimmed tops, making it an excellent choice for both beginners and experienced aquascapers looking for a versatile, resilient, and attractive ground cover.
  • Product Code : A30TC
  • Growth Rate :Medium
  • Temperature :22–28°C (72–82°F)
  • AreaMidground
  • Light :Medium
  • Co2 :Medium
  • Care Level :Medium

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