Scientific Name: Ammania gracilis

Department: Lythraceae

Distribution: Tropical Africa

Brightness: 2500 Lux

Water Temperature: 20-26 ℃

Location: middle distance and grass after the King

Hardness: 2-15DH

PH value: 5.5-7.5

Degree of difficulty is easy: General

Dicotyledonous plants, very water-based plants. Water grass and water, different types of grass. Water grass often growing in the puddles of wetlands and paddy fields and other places, prostrate on the ground stems, green in a little red. Stem than other plants slightly thick, light weight, great buoyancy in the water. Leaves are oval to the raw water, the reddish green leaves, easy-to-autumn flowering and form red fruit, the fruit is small and axillary. Growth in the water environment, the water was wide linear leaves opposite, without petioles, pinnate veins, some variants were clearly network-like veins. Good growing conditions, the leaf area will increase and lengthen. Usually red, is a very decorative plants. But whether it’s color to show the most beautiful bright red, and light environment (light quality and brightness) and fertilizer quality are closely related. Ability to adapt to a wide range of water quality, cultivation is not difficult.