Syngonanthus Belem

Syngonanthus Belem

Syngonanthus sp. 'Belem'

Expert High Light CO2: Required
Growth Rate Slow
Size Medium
Position Midground
Type Stem

Water Parameters & Requirements

Temperature
22.0-28.0°C
72-82°F
pH
5.0-6.5
Hardness (GH)
3.0-12.0 dGH
Light
High Light
CO2
Required

Care Requirements

Substrate
Required
Fertilization
Required
Pruning
Not Needed

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About

Rare Brazilian plant and extremely demanding. Rosette leaves at the top of a delicate stem. Ethereal and unique appearance.

Care Notes

Requires ultra‑soft water, very low pH, high CO₂, and maximum lighting. One of the most challenging plants in the hobby.

Propagation

Lateral shoots; clump division

Quick Summary

Scientific NameSyngonanthus sp. 'Belem'
FamilyEriocaulaceae
TypeStem
DifficultyExpert
LightHigh Light
CO2Required
GrowthSlow
PositionMidground
SizeMedium
Hardness3.0-12.0 dGH
SubstrateRequired
FertilizationRequired
PruningNot Needed

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