Hydrotriche hottoniiflora 'Pine Needle', a variety of Hydrotriche hottoniiflora, is characterized by its delicate, needle-like foliage resembling pine needles. This unique aquatic plant adds a touch of elegance and texture to any aquarium, making it an excellent choice for foreground or midground planting.

Scientific Name: Hydrotriche hottoniiflora

Family: Plantaginaceae

Description:

Hydrotriche hottoniiflora 'Pine Needle' features slender, needle-shaped leaves that closely resemble pine needles. Its graceful appearance and intricate foliage make it a captivating addition to any aquascape. This plant is well-suited for creating a natural, forest-like atmosphere in your aquarium, adding depth and visual interest to the foreground or midground.

Growing Conditions:

To thrive, Hydrotriche hottoniiflora 'Pine Needle' requires moderate to high lighting conditions. Maintain a pH range of 6.5-7.5 and a temperature range of 72-82°F (22-28°C) for optimal growth. Adequate nutrient supplementation is essential for healthy foliage development; consider using a nutrient-rich substrate or liquid fertilizers. Prune regularly to prevent overgrowth and maintain the desired appearance.

Elevate your aquascape with the unique beauty of Hydrotriche hottoniiflora 'Pine Needle', a versatile and visually striking plant choice that adds texture and depth to any underwater environment.