Hygrophila Difformis Water Wisteria Live Aquatic Plant
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Hygrophila Wisteria (Hygrophila difformis) is a fast-growing freshwater aquarium plant recognised for its distinctive, finely divided leaves and bright green colour. Its delicate, lace-like foliage adds texture and movement to planted aquariums, making it an excellent choice for midground or background placement.
Highly adaptable and easy to grow, Hygrophila Wisteria is ideal for beginner aquarists and established planted tanks alike. Its rapid growth helps absorb excess nutrients, assisting with algae control while creating a lush, natural appearance.
Size Guide: 3 stem per bunch.
Photo 1 is how the plant will be sold, Photo 2 is illustration of the plant after transformation.
Key Features
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Distinctive feathery, lace-like leaves
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Fast-growing and highly adaptable
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Ideal for midground or background placement
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Beginner-friendly freshwater plant
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Helps reduce excess nutrients and algae
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Easy to propagate by cuttings
Plant Characteristics:
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Scientific Name: Hygrophila difformis
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Common Name: Hygrophila Wisteria
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Growth Rate: Fast
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Height: 20–40 cm
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Placement: Midground to background
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Lighting Requirements: Low to moderate
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CO₂: Optional
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Difficulty Level: Easy
Aquarium Requirements:
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Water Temperature: 22–28°C
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pH Range: 6.0–7.5
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Water Hardness: 3–15 dGH
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Substrate: Standard aquarium substrate; nutrient-rich substrate recommended
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Filtration: Moderate
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Tank Size: Suitable for nano to large aquariums
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Compatibility: Safe with peaceful community fish
Special Notes:
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Leaf shape can vary depending on light intensity
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Regular trimming encourages bushier growth
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Can be used as a floating plant in some setups
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Rapid growth may require frequent maintenance
Please note that this plant is sold as a bunch, size of the bunch will vary dependent on season/time of year.
Photo for illustration purposes only, but very similar in size and style
