Pinnate Hygrophila

Hygrophila pinnatifida

Familia : Acanthaceae

PlantaAgua dulcestem plant

Stem plant with finely divided leaves resembling a fern, ideal for midground.

Estado IUCN
NE
No evaluado
Bioma
Rivières d'Inde, Pakistan, Bangladesh.

Descripción

Hygrophila pinnatifida is a stem plant from India. Its leaves are pinnate, olive green to reddish brown, with narrow lobes. It reaches 15-30 cm in height. Growth is moderate. It produces adventitious roots along the stem. It can be used in midground or foreground. It prefers moderate to high lighting. With good CO2 supply, it develops more intense colors. It is appreciated for its unique appearance.

Hábitat

Región :

Rivers, streams

Distribución :

Parámetros recomendados

Temperatura2228 °C
pH67.5
GH212 °dGH
KH28 °dKH
NO₃
≤ 20 mg/L
PO₄
≤ 2 mg/L
CO₂
≤ 30 mg/L
Luz
Alta

Cuidado

Dificultad
3/5
Dieta
Fotosintético
Tanque mín.
50 L
Grupo mín.
3
Tamaño adulto
30 cm
Esperanza de vida
3 años
Temperamento
Pacífico
Propagación

Notas de cuidado

Parameters: temperature 22-28°C, pH 6.0-7.5, GH 2-12, KH 2-8. Lighting moderate to high. CO2 recommended. Minimum tank volume 50 L. Plant in groups in midground. Regular trimming to avoid shading. Compatible with peaceful fish. Propagation by stem cuttings or root division.

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