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Hygrophila polysperma 'Rosanervig Sunset Hygrophila' - 5cm Net Pot
Hygrophila polysperma 'Rosanervig Sunset Hygrophila' - 5cm Net Pot
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Hygrophila polysperma 'Rosanervig' - Sunset Hygrophila - 5cm Net Pot
Product Details
Contents: One Hygrophila polysperma 'Rosanervig' plant in a 5cm net pot
Dimensions: Pot size 8cm x 5cm, Plant height varies
General Description
- Common Name(s): Sunset Hygrophila, Rosanervig
- Scientific Name: Hygrophila polysperma 'Rosanervig'
- Visual Description: Features striking green leaves with vibrant pink to red veins, creating a colorful contrast in aquariums
Growing Conditions
- Light Requirements: Moderate to high; brighter light intensifies leaf coloration
- Water Requirements: Prefers fully submerged conditions
- Temperature Range: 20-30°C (68-86°F)
- Humidity Preferences: N/A (fully submerged growth)
Planting & Care
- Substrate Preferences: Adaptable to most substrates; prefers nutrient-rich options
- Fertilization Needs: Moderate; benefits from regular fertilization, especially with iron to enhance coloration
- Propagation Methods: Easy; cut stem tops or lateral shoots and replant
- Pruning/Tidying Up: Regular trimming promotes denser growth and enhances coloration
Placement
- Aquarium Placement: Suitable for background or midground positions, depending on tank size
- Attachment: Plant stems directly into the substrate
- Spacing Requirements: Space plants about 5-10cm apart to allow for adequate light penetration and growth
Compatibility
- Aquarium Compatibility: Compatible with a wide range of freshwater aquarium setups; ideal for community tanks
- Pest/Disease Resistance: Monitor for common aquatic pests; generally resilient with proper care
Special Requirements or Tips
- Special Care Instructions: Provide sufficient lighting to ensure vibrant growth and prominent vein coloration
- Seasonal Care: Not applicable in controlled aquarium environments
Ecological Impact
- Invasiveness: Not known to be invasive in aquarium settings; always monitor growth and spread
- Benefit to Wildlife: Provides habitat and hiding spots for small fish and invertebrates
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