Hygrophila Corymbosa Broad Leaf 'Blue Stricta' - 5cm Net Pot

Features large, broad leaves that provide a striking green mass, perfect for adding structure and contrast.

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Hygrophila Corymbosa 'Broad', also known as Broad Leaf Hygrophila, is a member of the Acanthaceae family. This aquatic plant variant is favored for its broad, vibrant green leaves and robust growth habit. It's an excellent choice for aquarists looking to add a lush, tropical feel to their aquariums. Hygrophila Corymbosa 'Broad' is known for its ease of care and adaptability, making it suitable for both beginners and experienced hobbyists alike.

Key Features:

  • Scientific Name: Hygrophila Corymbosa 'Broad'
  • Family Name: Acanthaceae
  • Water Parameters:
    • Temperature: 22°C - 28°C
    • pH: 6.0 - 7.8
    • Hardness: Soft to hard water
  • Light Requirement:
    • Medium to high lighting
    • Higher light intensities promote more vibrant leaf coloration
  • CO2 Requirements:
    • Beneficial but not essential
    • Supplemental CO2 can enhance growth rate and overall health

Plant Appearance:

  • Leaves: Broad, lush green leaves that provide excellent contrast and texture.
  • Growth Habit: Upright and bushy, making it ideal for background or midground placements.
  • Size: Can grow up to 40 cm in height, providing significant vertical interest.

Care Tips:

  • Regular pruning is recommended to encourage bushier growth and prevent legginess.
  • Easy to propagate by cutting and replanting the stem cuttings.
  • Adaptable to a range of water conditions, making it a versatile choice for many aquarium setups.

Hygrophila Corymbosa 'Broad' is an attractive and versatile plant that can enhance the aesthetic and biodiversity of any aquarium. Its broad leaves and vibrant green coloration add depth and texture, making it a popular choice for creating a lush aquatic landscape.

Hygrophila Corymbosa Broad Leaf 'Blue Stricta' - 5cm Net Pot

$12.00 $25.00 52% Off