Nomaphila Stricta (Submersed)

Nomaphila Stricta (Submersed)

Nomaphila Stricta is a hardy and fast-growing stem plant known for its vibrant green foliage and upright bushy growth. Its dense structure and lush appearance make it an excellent background plant for planted aquariums, community tanks, and natural-style aquascapes.

As an adaptable and beginner-friendly aquarium plant, Nomaphila Stricta grows well in a wide range of aquarium conditions and can develop broader leaves and stronger growth under nutrient-rich setups. This submersed-grown specimen arrives already adapted to underwater aquarium conditions, allowing for easier transition and instant aquascape impact.

At N8 Aquatics, our plants are carefully quarantined before sale to help ensure they arrive healthy, clean, and pest-free.

Species Snapshot

• Size Sold: Healthy submersed stem bunch
• Growth Rate: Fast
• Lighting: Low to moderate
• CO2: Not required
• Difficulty: Easy

Recommended Setup

• Ideal as a background plant
• Excellent for low-tech and planted aquariums
• Helps absorb excess nutrients and improve aquarium stability
• Forms dense bushy growth with regular trimming

Care Requirements

• Temperature: 22–28°C
• pH: 6.0 – 7.8
• Maintenance: Low — regular trimming encourages thicker, healthier growth

Why Buy From N8 Aquatics

• Healthy quarantined plants
• Strong established growth
• Beginner friendly
• Carefully packed with care

Pickup Information

N8 Aquatics currently operates as a local pickup-only store in Central Queensland.

Orders are collected by appointment after purchase confirmation.

Please ensure you are able to collect your order before placing it.

Important

All plants sold by N8 Aquatics should be introduced to established aquariums with appropriate water parameters for the species being kept.