Staurogyne ‘Purple’ 

Staurogyne ‘Purple’ is a unique aquarium plant admired for its purple to reddish-green leaves, which add beautiful color contrast to planted aquariums. It grows in a compact and bushy form, making it ideal for foreground or midground placement in aquascapes.

Plant Information

• Difficulty: Moderate

• Growth rate: Moderate

• Lighting: Medium to high

• Placement: Foreground to midground

• Temperature: 22–28°C

Care Requirements

• Requires good lighting to maintain purple coloration

• Nutrient-rich substrate and liquid fertilizers help healthy growth

• CO₂ supplementation improves plant density and color

Special Note:Under strong lighting and proper nutrients, Staurogyne Purple develops deeper purple shades, making it a striking highlight plant in aquascaped aquariums.