Halophila spinulosa
Halophila spinulosa
Halophila spinulosa is a tropical marine seagrass that grows fully submerged in shallow coastal saltwater environments and is not suitable for conventional home gardens or aquariums. It requires stable salinity, warm water temperatures, and filtered sunlight in a marine aquatic setting. This species is primarily of interest to marine ecologists and specialized saltwater aquarists.
Care Level
High
Sun
Partial Shade
Water
Moderate
Growth Rate
Moderate
Mature Height
12″ – 36″
Soil
loam
Life Cycle
Perennial
Spacing
8″
Watering Schedule
Continuously Submerged In Saltwater • Requires Full Marine Submersion In A Saltwater Aquatic Environment At All Times
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.