HYGROPHILA PINNATIFIDA 5CM POT

Hygrophila pinnatifida is a striking and versatile aquatic plant prized for its deeply lobed, green leaves and unique, almost fern-like appearance. Native to India, this eye-catching species brings both color and texture to freshwater aquariums. With its horizontal to upright growth habit and unusual foliage, it creates visual interest in the midground or background of aquascapes. Known for its adaptability, Hygrophila pinnatifida can anchor to hardscape or be planted in substrate, making it a favorite among aquascaping enthusiasts. Features Distinctive green, lobed leaves with a fern-like texture Grows both vertically and laterally—great for midground or background Attaches to wood or rock, adding dimension to layouts Moderate care level with rewarding visual impact Provides natural cover for shrimp and small fish Scientific NameHygrophila pinnatifida DifficultyModerate. Best suited for stable, well-maintained tanks with good lighting and nutrients. Water ConditionsTemperature: 20 – 28°CpH: 6.0 – 7.5Water Hardness: 60 – 200ppm PlacementIdeal for midground to background. Can be rooted in substrate or attached to hardscape. Growth RateModerate to fast. Responds well to trimming and CO₂ supplementation. LightingMedium to high light promotes strong coloration and compact growth.