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 Name | Syngonanthus sp. 'Belem' |
|---|---|
| Family | Eriocaulaceae |
| Type | Stem |
| Difficulty | Expert |
| Light | High Light |
| CO2 | Required |
| Growth | Slow |
| Position | Midground |
| Size | Medium |
| Hardness | 3.0-12.0 dGH |
| Substrate | Required |
| Fertilization | Required |
| Pruning | Not Needed |
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