Sagittaria platyphylla, commonly known as Delta Arrowhead, is a hardy rosette plant valued for its broad, arrow-shaped leaves and easy-care nature. Its bright green foliage provides a lush, natural appearance that works beautifully in both beginner and advanced planted aquariums.
Unlike Dwarf Sagittaria, Sagittaria platyphylla develops larger leaves and a more substantial presence, making it well suited for midground and background placement. It spreads through runners over time, creating attractive groups that add depth and structure to the aquascape.
| Scientific Name | Sagittaria platyphylla |
|---|---|
| Common Name | Delta Arrowhead |
| Type | Rosette Plant |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Light Requirement | Low to Moderate |
| COâ‚‚ | Not Required |
| Placement | Midground / Background |
| Height | 15 – 40+ cm |
Tip: Sagittaria platyphylla spreads by runners, making it easy to propagate and establish natural-looking plant groups throughout the aquarium.
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