TCulture Hygrophila Corymbosa ‘Siamensis’ (Pot)

This Hygrophila from Thailand develops under water light green and densely set, lanceolate leaves. The shoots are 15-40+ cm tall and 10-15 cm wide. In open aquariums Hygrophila corymbosa ‘Siamensis’ grows easily above the water surface, where it forms blue-green leaves and small blue flowers. It grows fast and the shoots must be pinched out regularly if you want to keep the plant under water. An extremely hardy plant, suitable for beginners. Synonyms Nomaphila siamensis C. B. Clarke Trader names Hygrophila siamensis Complete botanical name Hygróphila corymbósa (Blume) Lindau Family Acanthaceae Genus Hygrophila Difficulty very easy Usage Semi-emersed plant for open tanks, Background, Midground, Street (Dutch style) Growth fast pH value 5 – 7 Temperature tolerance 18 – 30°C Carbonate hardness 2 – 18°dKH General hardness 0 – 30°dGH Propagation Cuttings Can grow emersed? yes