Like any other bolbitis species do not bury the rhizome too deep or they will start to drop leaves and rot. Bolbitis heudelotii can be used in many places in the planted aquarium from attaching it to driftwood and rocks to bare root planting in the substrate.
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It can grow with low to high light under fully submersed condition.
Bolbitis fern. Its a slow growing fern that can be grown submerged or emsersed. Bolbitis difformis are much different than others bolbitis family due to its special shape dwarf leaves. They are 2 specific members of the genus are typically grown as immersed water plants in aquaria bolbitis heudelotii and bolbitis heteroclita.
The fern is a robust specimen and useful as a natural plant in fish tanks. Bolbitis heudelotii is an aquatic fern that works well as an aquarium plant. Bolbitis heteroclita looks more like java fern in comparison to bobltis mini and difformis.
Keep the plant in position with fishing line until it has gained a hold. Fish keepers will know the bolbitis water fern or african fern bolbitis heudelotii. When planting do not cover the rhizome because it will rot and it is best to plant bolbitis heudelotii on a root or stone.
Like java ferns anubias and buce the rhizomes can be attached directly onto wood or rock. Bolbitis comes from west africa a fern with very beautiful transparent green leaves 15 40 cm tall and wide. Bolbitis is a genus of ferns or water fern.
It is a tropical shade epiphyte found around bodies of water and boggy regions. African water fern bolbitis heudelotii african water fern is a well known variant of bolbitis which originates from the tropics of west africa. And down to northern south africa.
Bolbitis heudelotii takes a wide range of conditions from low to high light. Bolbitis heudelotii the african water fern normally grows submerged in its native habitat while bolbitis heteroclita normally grows on the margin of water bodies however also will grow submerged. Because we love our plants so much and dont want to let them go.
This is a good chance for bolbitis lovers to have this extremely rare fern. Bolbitis heudelotii also known as the african water fern creeping fern and congo fern is native to subtropical and tropical africa from ethiopia west to senegal. Bolbitis heudelotii or african water fern is a popular aquatic plant.
It can grow with low to high light under fully submersed condition. This plant has longer and more transparent leaves compared bolbitis difformis but the two grow in a similar manner.
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