Hygrophila polysperma 'Ceylon' - 5cm Net Pot
Hygrophila polysperma 'Ceylon' - 5cm Net Pot
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Hygrophila polysperma 'Ceylon' - 5cm Net Pot
Product Details
Contents: One Hygrophila polysperma 'Ceylon' plant in a 5cm net pot
Dimensions: Varies; typically grows up to 6-12 inches in height
General Description
- Common Name(s): Ceylon Hygrophila
- Scientific Name: Hygrophila polysperma
- Visual Description: Bright green leaves with a slight reddish hue
Growing Conditions
- Light Requirements: Moderate to high light
- Water Requirements: Submerged or partially submerged
- Temperature Range: 22°C to 28°C
- Humidity Preferences: High humidity preferred
Planting & Care
- Substrate Preferences: Nutrient-rich substrate recommended
- Fertilization Needs: Regular dosing of liquid fertilizers
- Propagation Methods: Stem cuttings or side shoots
- Pruning/Tidying Up: Trim regularly to maintain shape and promote growth
Placement
- Aquarium Placement: Background to midground
- Attachment: Can be planted in substrate
- Spacing Requirements: Plant 5-10cm apart for optimal growth
Compatibility
- Aquarium Compatibility: Suitable for freshwater aquariums
- Pest/Disease Resistance: Generally resistant to pests and diseases
Special Requirements or Tips
- Special Care Instructions: Provide good water circulation to prevent algae growth
- Seasonal Care: Adjust lighting and temperature seasonally
Ecological Impact
- Invasiveness: Not invasive
- Benefit to Wildlife: Provides shelter for small aquatic organisms