Hygrophila serpyllum 1-2-Grow!
£5.99
EAN: 5703249832320Brand: Tropica
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Description
Hygrophila serpyllum 1-2-Grow! – A Unique Creeping Aquatic Plant
The Hygrophila serpyllum 1-2-Grow is a stunning, fast-growing plant originating from Asia. Known for its creeping stoloniferous growth, it is ideal for aquascapers looking to create a lush foreground or midground feature. Its compact size and adaptability make it a favourite choice for a variety of aquascaping styles.
Why Choose Hygrophila serpyllum 1-2-Grow?
- Creeping Growth Pattern: Develops runners along the substrate, forming a dense, vibrant carpet.
- Compact Size: Grows to just 3-5 cm tall, making it perfect for smaller aquariums and aquascapes with precise design goals.
- Adaptability: Thrives under medium lighting and CO2 supplementation but can also perform well in lower-tech tanks with moderate care.
- Fast Development: With proper maintenance and trimming, it quickly establishes itself as a dominant feature in your aquascape.
Optimal Conditions for Hygrophila serpyllum 1-2-Grow
This plant flourishes when provided with the right environment. Medium to high lighting, CO2 injection, and a nutrient-rich substrate will promote compact and vibrant growth.
- Lighting: Medium to high light levels are recommended to encourage dense, even spreading.
- CO2: Supplementation enhances colouration, density, and overall growth rate.
- Substrate: A nutrient-rich aquasoil supports healthy root growth and optimal performance.
How to Plant Hygrophila serpyllum 1-2-Grow
- Planting: Divide the plant into small clumps (1-2 cm) and carefully place them in the substrate using aquascaping tweezers.
- Spacing: Leave space between clumps to allow for natural spreading and dense coverage.
- Trimming: Regular pruning helps maintain the plant’s shape and promotes bushier growth.
Plant Info – Hygrophila serpyllum 1-2-Grow
Type: | Creeping |
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Origin: | Asia |
Growth Rate: | Fast |
Height: | 3 – 5 cm |
Light Demand: | Medium |
CO2 Requirement: | Medium |
Why Aquascapers Love Hygrophila serpyllum
This plant is cherished by aquascapers for its lush, carpet-like appearance and versatility. Whether you’re creating a nature-inspired layout or a Dutch-style aquascape, Hygrophila serpyllum 1-2-Grow adds a dynamic touch to your tank with minimal effort.
Learn More and Get Inspired
For detailed advice on growing Hygrophila serpyllum 1-2-Grow, visit our Buyer’s Guides section. Find aquascaping inspiration on our Instagram and watch tutorials on our YouTube channel.
Additional information
Weight | 0.1 kg |
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