Hygrophila sp. 'Red'

Hygrophila sp. 'Red' is a stem plant suited to foreground planting.

ForegroundStem plant

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Planting & care

  • PlacementForeground
  • GrowthStem plant
  • LightLow
  • CO2None

Quick specs

Difficulty
Medium
Light
Low
CO₂
None
Temperature
72–86°F (22–30°C)
Placement
Foreground
Growth type
Stem plant
Aquarium suitability
Suitable for aquariums Suitable for long-term aquarium use.

Water conditions

Temperature
72–86°F (22–30°C)
Carbonate hardness
0–10 °dKH

Growth & placement

Growth rate
Slow
Propagation
Cuttings
Color
Red, Brown

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What you’ll need to grow Hygrophila sp. 'Red'

Start with this plant’s documented care needs, then use an AquariumLesson calculator to size the setup for your aquarium.

Taxonomy

Major group
Angiosperms
Family
Acanthaceae
Genus
Hygrophila

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