Quick Stats:

Care Level: Very Easy
Water Conditions: 6.5-7.5 pH and Soft to Moderately Hard
Lighting Requirements: Medium
Temperature: 72 to 82 °F (22-28 °C)
Maximum Size: 20 Inches (51 cm)

Cabomba is a very popular aquarium plant from South America owing to its beautiful foliage. It reaches 30-80 cm and each stem can become 5-8 cm wide.The least demanding of the Cabomba-species, but still causes problems in poorly lit aquariums. If there is not sufficient light, try Limnophila sessiliflora, which requires less light. Most decorative when planted in groups. Eaten locally as a vegetable.