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Hemigraphis Alternata 'Mauve Stricta' - 5cm Net Pot
Hemigraphis Alternata 'Mauve Stricta' - 5cm Net Pot
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Hemigraphis alternata 'Mauve Stricta', part of the Acanthaceae family, is celebrated for its unique, textured foliage featuring a striking combination of green and purple hues. This cultivar thrives in both terrestrial and semi-aquatic environments, making it a versatile choice for aquariums, terrariums, and indoor gardens. Its vibrant color and ease of care make it an appealing addition to any plant collection.
Key Features:
- Scientific Name: Hemigraphis alternata 'Mauve Stricta'
- Family Name: Acanthaceae
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Water Parameters:
- Temperature: 18°C - 24°C
- pH: 6.0 - 7.5
- Hardness: Soft to moderately hard water
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Light Requirement:
- Medium to high lighting
- Requires bright, indirect light to maintain vibrant foliage colors
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CO2 Requirements:
- Not essential but can be beneficial
- Supplemental CO2 can promote fuller, more robust growth
Plant Appearance:
- Leaves: Wavy, deeply textured leaves with a beautiful mix of green and purple colors.
- Growth Habit: Compact and spreading, ideal for adding color and texture.
- Size: Typically grows up to 15 cm in height, suitable for foreground to midground placement.
Care Tips:
- Prune regularly to maintain shape and encourage denser growth.
- Keep soil consistently moist but well-drained in terrestrial settings.
- Perfect for adding a splash of color to shaded areas in gardens or as an accent in aquariums and terrariums.
This 'Mauve Stricta' cultivar is a stunning choice for those looking to incorporate vibrant foliage and texture into their plant collections. Its ease of care and striking appearance make it a valuable addition.
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