Dennerle Plants Schismatoglottis prietoi

Schismatoglottis prietoi is an attractive arum plant native to Borneo. This stem plant is very popular in the aquascape community: its frilly leaves and attractive colours add variety to any layout. It grows rather slowly to a height of between 6 and 12 cm. It is therefore a good choice for the foreground and midground, as a solitary plant, in a group or even when attached to wood or stone. Softer, moving water and coarse substrate ensure thriving growth. Addition of CO₂ and nutrients is necessary.

• Nutrients: CO₂ and plant nutrient supply necessary
• Light requirements: low to medium
• Water hardness: soft to hard
• ph value: between 6 and 8
• Temperature: high tolerance from 20 to 28 °C
• Propagation: division, separation, cuttings, runners

Tip: Schismatoglottis prietoi is the right choice if you are looking for an attractive eye-catching plant for shady spots or transitions.