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Rigid-leaved Aponogeton

Aponogeton rigidifolius — Unlike most Aponogetons, this species does not go dormant — it is evergreen. Long, rigid, dark green leaves. Very slow growing but long-lived. Sri Lankan endemic. Excellent low-light accent.

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Care at a glance

Scientific nameAponogeton rigidifolius
PlacementAccent
Lightlow
CO₂not required
Difficultyeasy
Growthslow
Max height20"
Temperature72-82°F
pH6.0-7.5
Techlow
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