Many species of this genus are aquatic ones. Most stem plant emmerse and submerse look differently. This is a detailed guide on how to grow hygrophila pinnatifida, including how to overcome challenges in keeping this species.
Akvared Hygrophila araguaia ADET
Its stems have a creeping growth habit, ramify well and form low bushes.
Polysperma (indian swamp weed) etc.
3 to 5 without roots or with roots(less/more) pictures showing the plant's emersed and submerged form and color, grown in different environment. Acanthaceae the genus hygrophila is widely distributed across tropical and subtropical world. The transitioning stage can be somewhat difficult but once it has established new roots, it should get going quite quickly. While it is a stem plant, araguaia hygro exhibits creeping growth unlike most of its close relatives, but it can also be trimmed and replanted like most stem plants.
This hygrophila was named after the brazilian river araguaia in trade, however, later on it was identified as the asian species hygrophila lancea.
* all livestock is for sale in singapore only and and not available for overseas export. Its stems have a creeping growth habit, ramify well and form low bushes. The leaves are extremely similar in colour in emersed form but tend to be slightly broader and with thicker stems. I have been growing a few stems of hygrophila sp ‘aragaia’ emersed for about six months now.
It needs a good co 2 supply.
It’s stems have a creeping growth habit, and forms low bushes. I had a 26 w 6700k cf bulb on it. The emersed growth of hygrophilla lancea comes through quite easily. This hygrophila was named after the brazilian river araguaia in trade, however, later on it was identified as the asian species hygrophila lancea.
It takes on a distinctively pink coloration, with occasional white streaks.
It needs a good co 2 supply. This hygrophila was named after the brazilian river araguaia in trade, however, later on it was identified as the asian species hygrophila lancea. Nurii pahang mutated along with some foregrounds. This low growing variety of hygrophila grows reddish brown to purple leaves that are short and very narrow, with a lighter coloured central vein along the length of each leaf.
Araguaia) aquariumplants.com hygrophila araguais (hygrophila sp.
Also known as araguaia with attractively long, narrow leaves sway in water currents. With roots (less or more) pictures showing the plant's emersed and submerged form and color, grown in different environment. Its stems have a creeping growth habit, ramify well and form low bushes. The stems i initially got were grown submerged.
Also known as araguaia with attractively long, narrow leaves sway in water currents.
Came in emersed form, in two weeks i'm getting the reddish bushy plant as shown in this. Plants received might look different due to emersed growth. The plants grow much better with decent light and a supply of co2. This new hygrophila appears very flimsy, and is used to best effect in a larger group.
'araguaia', the leave usually is green with slight darkish morroon color.
Topping each stem helps side shoots form to maintain a bushy appearance. This hygrophila was named after the brazilian river araguaia in trade, however, later on it was identified as the asian species hygrophila lancea. It needs a good co2 supply. Here's just a random shot of my other emersed tank of the ludwigia sphaerocarpa, hygrophila araguaia, and c.
(variegated cultivars exist.) the emersed form is more difficult to identify, but has small sessile flowers, small emersed leaves, and a capsule bearing numerous seeds.
Hygrophila lancea sp “chai” araguaia(see more reviews or current etsy reviews) super rare species, available only in limited quantity. Chai is a mutation of hygrophila araguaia that occurred in south island's farm (singapore). Trimming the leaves maintains the bushy form. The submersed form of hygrophila polysperma can be distinguished by its short to medium, typically light green leaves with round apices.
'araguaia', the leave can be dark reddish in color.
Hygrophila araguaia (see more reviews or current etsy reviews) stem length: Its a slow growing plant. Hygrophila “araguaia” is moderately difficult to grow, requiring bright lighting and regular fertilisation with. It needs a good co2 supply for best growth.
I cut the top of the stems to approximately 2” and planted them.
This plant thrives in soft to medium hard water with bright light and co2 fertilization. In larger aquariums with taller plants, it can also be used in the foreground. It stays relatively short when compared with most other hygrophila species with compact needle shape leaves that can range in colour from reddish brown through to purple depending on the lighting and nutrient conditions. It sometimes creeps across the substrate to form carpeting.
The stems were initially planted in a small 5gallon cube which has a 1.5” layer of old aquasoil amazonia ii and bright sand.
It will grow both emersed and submersed, so it is an excellent plant for aquariums and paludariums alike. Plants in the picture are for reference purposes only.
