Hygrophila polysperma (sunset)
Hygrophila polysperma (sunset)
Hygrophila polysperma (sunset)
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Hygrophila polysperma (sunset)

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Hygrophila Polysperma

Lighting Requirements: 4-6 hours daily (recommended)

Care Level: Low Maintenance Plant

CO2: Not required

Fertilizer: Benefits from liquid fertilizer but not necessary

Potential Problems: May be eaten by African cichlids and bristle nose catfish

Hygrophila polysperma, commonly known as Hygro Sunset, is an excellent choice for beginner aquarists seeking a low-maintenance plant that adds vibrant color to their tank. With its striking green and pink hues, it brings life and visual interest to aquariums while thriving in low-tech setups.

Key Benefits:

  • Bright Colors: Adds vivid green and pink tones to your aquarium.
  • Low Maintenance: Ideal for beginners and low-tech tanks.
  • Background Plant: Grows tall, making it perfect for creating a lush background.

Care Tips:

  • Lighting: Provide 4-6 hours of light daily for optimal growth.
  • Pruning: Regular pruning is necessary to prevent it from overshadowing other plants and to maintain its appearance.
  • Herbivorous Species: Turtles and herbivorous fish may enjoy it as a snack, so monitor and manage accordingly.

Native Habitat: Hygrophila polysperma is native to Bangladesh, India, and China, where it provides crucial habitat for various barb species. Its adaptability and ease of care make it a fantastic addition to a diverse range of aquarium environments.

This plant is an excellent choice for enhancing both the aesthetic appeal and ecological balance of your aquarium.

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