Hygrophila in Mesh Pot

Hygrophila is native to Bangladesh, India and China. This is a great beginner plant as it grows well in a variety of conditions.Itbenefits from regular pruning.

Features

• Bright green semi elongated leaf
• Comes in a 5cm black mesh pot
• Grows in a variety on conditions, great beginner plant
• Creates safe habitat for fish
• Stem plant and can be propagated from cuttings in the aquarium
• Fastgrowth rate, with good nitrate uptake

Scientific Name

Hygrophila polysperma

Difficulty

Easy to keep, great for beginners and grows in a variety of conditions.

Water Conditions

• Temperature: 22 – 26C
• pH: 5.0 8.0
• Water Hardness: 70 300ppm

Placement

Midground to background placement in the aquarium. Prune to desired height.

Growth Rate

Fastgrowth rate. Hygrophila will utilise nutrients in the water column in the form of liquid fertilisation. This plants growswell in most aquarium substrates.

Lighting

Hygrophilahashigh lighting requirements for healthy bushy growth. Plants will grow rapidly towards the light, ensure to prune regularly to ensure light is available for all plants in your aquarium.