Cabomba Caroliniana

Cabomba Caroliniana

Cabomba is a lovely plant native to warmer parts of the Americas. It is a very popular aquatic plant and has been used in aquariums for decades. It has beautiful feathery green leaves, which are divided into narrow segments. It is a densely growing plant that makes for a great-looking background in a planted aquarium. It can also be planted closer to the front of the tank and easily trimmed as needed. The plant looks its best if stems are planted individually in groups.

Caring for Cabomba

The plant likes good lighting and clean water which will help to keep its feathery leaves clean of debris. Under good growing conditions, this plant will show a range of colors from silvery green to green to even brownish-red. It is an easy plant to care for and grow if provided with adequate care. 

• Minimum Lighting Required: Medium
• Temperature Range:  72-82° F
• Tank Placement: Midground-Background

Additional Information

"Disclaimer: Due to local restrictions this plant does not ship to California, Connecticut, Idaho, Maine, Massachusettes, Michigan, New Hampshire, New York, Vermont, Washington and Wisconsin"

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