Hygrophila balsamica is a striking aquatic stem plant originating from Asia, valued for its unique leaf shape and vibrant green colour. Its slender, serrated leaves create an attractive texture within the aquarium, making it a popular choice for aquascaping.
This plant can reach considerable heights, making it ideal for the midground or background of larger aquariums. While adaptable to various conditions, it exhibits its best growth and most intense colouring under moderate to high light and with consistent nutrient dosing, including CO2 supplementation.
| Plant Info | |
|---|---|
| Aquascaping Zone | Midground/Background |
| Plant Type | Stem |
| Difficulty | Medium |
| Growth rate | Fast |
| Light demand | Medium to High |
| CO2 requirement | Recommended |
| Height | 12 |
| Origin | Asia |
Hygrophila balsamica - potted
Hygrophila balsamica is a striking aquatic stem plant originating from Asia, valued for its unique leaf shape and vibrant green colour. Its slender, serrated leaves create an attractive texture within the aquarium, making it a popular choice for aquascaping.
This plant can reach considerable heights, making it ideal for the midground or background of larger aquariums. While adaptable to various conditions, it exhibits its best growth and most intense colouring under moderate to high light and with consistent nutrient dosing, including CO2 supplementation.
| Plant Info | |
|---|---|
| Aquascaping Zone | Midground/Background |
| Plant Type | Stem |
| Difficulty | Medium |
| Growth rate | Fast |
| Light demand | Medium to High |
| CO2 requirement | Recommended |
| Height | 12 |
| Origin | Asia |
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