Aquarium plant

Hygrophila sp. 'Green Olive'

Hygrophila sp.

Midground, BackgroundStem plant
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Planting & care

  • PlacementMidground, Background
  • GrowthStem plant
  • LightMedium
  • CO2Recommended
  • Height5.9–23.6" (15–60 cm)

Quick specs

Difficulty
Easy
Light
Medium
CO₂
Recommended
Temperature
72–82°F (22–28°C)
Placement
Midground, Background
Growth type
Stem plant
Aquarium suitability
Suitable for aquariums Suitable for long-term aquarium use.
Approx. height
5.9–23.6" (15–60 cm)

Water conditions

Temperature
72–82°F (22–28°C)
pH
5–8
Carbonate hardness
0–14 °dKH
CO₂ (mg/L)
20–30 mg/L

Growth & placement

Growth rate
Fast
Width
3.9–7.9" (10–20 cm)
Propagation
Cuttings

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Taxonomy

Major group
Angiosperms
Family
Acanthaceae
Genus
Hygrophila
Botanical name
Hygrophila sp.

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