Aquarium plant

Hygrophila polysperma 'Sunset' ('Rosanervig')

MidgroundStem plant

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Plant overview

For midground planting, Hygrophila polysperma 'Sunset' ('Rosanervig') grows as a stem plant. Its profile combines medium light, recommended CO₂.

Hygrophila polysperma 'Sunset' ('Rosanervig') suits water with temperature 22–28 °C, pH 5–8, KH 2–21 °dKH, CO₂ 5–4 mg/L.

Planting & care

  • PlacementMidground
  • GrowthStem plant
  • LightMedium
  • CO2Recommended
  • Height2–3 cm

Water conditions

Temperature
22–28 °C
pH
5–8
Carbonate hardness
2–21 °dKH
CO₂ (mg/L)
5–4 mg/L

Growth & placement

Propagation
Cuttings

Taxonomy

Major group
Angiosperms
Family
Acanthaceae
Genus
Hygrophila

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FAQ

Where should Hygrophila polysperma 'Sunset' ('Rosanervig') be planted?

Use it for midground planting.

What light does Hygrophila polysperma 'Sunset' ('Rosanervig') need?

Light requirement: medium.

What temperature suits Hygrophila polysperma 'Sunset' ('Rosanervig')?

Temperature: 22–28 °C.

How tall does Hygrophila polysperma 'Sunset' ('Rosanervig') grow?

Height: 2–3 cm.