Aquarium Hints and Tips - Chinese Elodea

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Chinese Elodea - Egeria Najas

Middle to back position
Soft to Hard water
Temperature range 15-26C / 59-79F
pH range 5.0-8.0
Strong Lighting
Easy care

Chinese Elodea or Egeria Najas is a stemmed plant with an upright habit. It's fronds add superb structure to an aquarium and at the same time are readily used by many varieties of fish when spawning.

Chinese Elodea It will grow quickly and will need to be pruned on a regular basis to keep it under control. Strong lighting is needed for this plant but it is very tolerant of water conditions.

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