Hygrophila Pinnatifida
Hygrophila Pinnatifida
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Hygrophila Pinnatifida is a distinctive and visually captivating aquarium plant known for its deeply lobed, fern-like leaves and striking coloration. Originating from India, this versatile plant can be grown as a midground feature, attached to hardscape, or even as an epiphyte on driftwood or rocks. With its reddish-brown to deep green foliage and creeping growth habit, Hygrophila Pinnatifida adds texture and contrast to any aquascape.
Key Features
Key Features
- Unique Fern-Like Leaves: Creates an intricate and natural aquascape appearance.
- Vibrant Coloration: Displays shades of green, brown, and red depending on lighting and nutrients.
- Versatile Growth: Can be planted in substrate or attached to driftwood and rocks.
- Creeping Growth Pattern: Spreads laterally, forming a dynamic, structured layout.
- Hardy & Adaptable: Tolerates a range of water conditions with minimal maintenance.
Care Tips
Care Tips
- Lighting: Moderate to high lighting encourages rich coloration and compact growth.
- CO₂ & Fertilization: CO₂ supplementation can enhance growth and coloration but is not required; benefits from liquid fertilizers, especially iron, for vibrant red hues.
- Temperature: Thrives in water temperatures between 68–82°F (20–28°C).
- Water Conditions: Prefers a pH range of 6.0–7.5 and soft to moderately hard water.
- Substrate & Attachment: Can be rooted in substrate or attached to hardscape; if planted, provide a nutrient-rich substrate for best results.
- Trimming & Maintenance: Regular trimming promotes lateral growth and prevents excessive height.
- Propagation: Easily propagated by cutting stems and replanting them.
Live Arrival Guarantee
Live Arrival Guarantee
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With its exotic foliage and versatile placement options, Hygrophila Pinnatifida is a fantastic choice for aquascapers looking to add texture, color, and structure to their planted aquarium.
Thank You Daku, wasn't totally sure how this one's condition would be on arrival, but no problem. Another quick order Tank You
Good quality plant and a good amount of stems! 🤘