The PREMIER PLANTS Amaze Aqua Hygrophila Polysperma is an exceptional live aquarium plant that enhances any freshwater tank with its rapid growth and easy maintenance. Perfect for both novice and experienced aquarists, this versatile plant adapts well to various water conditions and requires minimal care. Known for its lush green leaves and adaptability, Hygrophila Polysperma is a popular choice for aquascaping, providing a beautiful backdrop or mid-ground plant for your aquatic setup.
Features & Benefits:
- Easy to Grow: Hygrophila Polysperma is one of the most resilient and easiest plants to grow in an aquarium. It thrives in a wide range of water conditions and is ideal for beginners looking for a low-maintenance option.
- Low to Medium Light: This plant does well with low to medium light, making it perfect for different aquarium setups. It can still flourish even with minimal light, giving you flexibility in your lighting choices.
- Adaptable Growth: Hygrophila Polysperma can grow both submerged and immersed, making it an excellent plant for a variety of aquarium or paludarium environments. It is particularly effective in creating a natural and vibrant look in your aquarium.
- Water Conditions: Suitable for aquariums with a pH range of 5 to 8 and water temperatures between 64°F to 86°F (18°C to 30°C), Hygrophila Polysperma can easily adapt to most freshwater setups.
- Pack of 4-5 Stems: Each pack contains 4-5 healthy stems, each about 5 inches in height. The plants arrive in a black pot, ready for immediate use in your aquarium. Once planted, these stems will quickly grow and multiply, filling your tank with lush greenery.
- Helps Maintain Water Quality: Due to its fast growth, Hygrophila Polysperma helps to absorb excess nutrients from the water, reducing the growth of algae and maintaining a balanced ecosystem in your aquarium.
- Carpet Formation Option: In addition to growing tall, Hygrophila Polysperma can be used to create a carpet effect in your tank. By planting stems closely together and trimming regularly, this plant can form a lush, green carpet that covers the substrate.
Care & Growth Instructions:
- Planting Method: To plant Hygrophila Polysperma, sprinkle the seeds over the aquarium soil and lightly spray water on them. Cover the soil with a clear plastic sheet to maintain moisture. After about 4 days, you should start to see sprouts.
- Light Requirements: Hygrophila Polysperma requires 6 hours of light per day for optimal growth. This plant can thrive in both low and medium lighting, making it highly adaptable to different aquarium environments.
- Water Conditions: Hygrophila Polysperma is versatile and can grow in a wide range of water conditions, including:
- pH range: 5 to 8
- Temperature: 64°F to 86°F (18°C to 30°C)
- Carpet Growth: To create a carpet-like effect with Hygrophila Polysperma, plant the stems close together in the substrate. Continue to trim the plant to encourage horizontal growth, which will form a dense, green carpet over time.
- Daily Care: Once the plant starts sprouting, fill the aquarium with water and turn on the lights for 6 hours each day. Maintaining this lighting schedule ensures the plants grow healthy and lush.
- No CO2 Required: Hygrophila Polysperma is an ideal choice for low-tech aquariums since it does not require CO2 supplementation to thrive. However, adding CO2 can enhance its growth if desired.
Why Choose Binny Botanics?
At Binny Botanics, we are dedicated to providing high-quality live aquarium plants. Our PREMIER PLANTS Amaze Aqua Hygrophila Polysperma is carefully grown and shipped to ensure that it arrives healthy and ready for your aquarium. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced aquarist, this plant will add natural beauty and functionality to your setup.
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