Stoffels Hygrophila pinnatifida
Hygrophila pinnatifida is a particularly impressive aquatic aquarium plant originating from India. It stands out for its deeply lobed leaves, which present shades of green, brown and reddish, offering a unique contrast to the aquascape. Unlike many stem plants, it can be grown both planted in the substrate and attached to wood or stones, creating a natural and wild effect. It is an excellent choice for the middle or background in planted aquariums, while with regular pruning it can be maintained at a lower height. The lateral shoots it produces facilitate multiplication and the creation of dense clusters. ...More
Scientific name: Hygrophila pinnatifida
Origin: India
Growth rate: Moderate
Height: 15–40 cm
Width: 10–20 cm
Position in the aquarium: Medium or background
Suitable for planting on substrate, wood and stones
Propagation by cuttings and lateral shoots
Lighting: Moderate to intense
CO2: Recommended for better growth and more intense colors
Temperature: 22–28°C
pH: 5.5–7.5
GH: 2–15 dGH
Fertilization needs: Moderate to high, especially in iron and trace elements
Difficulty level: Moderate
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