Halophila capricorni
Halophila capricorni
Halophila capricorni is a rare tropical seagrass found in shallow coastal waters of Queensland and New Caledonia, entirely unsuitable for home or garden cultivation. It depends on clean, warm saltwater environments and filtered marine light to survive. This specialist species is not commercially available and is known primarily to marine ecologists and researchers.
Care Level
High
Sun
Partial Shade
Water
Moderate
Growth Rate
Moderate
Mature Height
12″ – 36″
Soil
loam
Life Cycle
Perennial
Spacing
6″
Watering Schedule
Continuously Submerged In Seawater • Fully Aquatic; Requires Constant Saltwater Immersion
Soil pH
5.5 – 7
Temperature
-25° – 85°F
Mature Spread
up to 24″
Root Depth
Medium
Foliage
Medium
Propagation: Seed
Native to
Sources
Data: trefle
No nurseries currently have this species in stock.