Hygrophila Angustifolia, also known as Hygro Willow. This stunning aquatic plant features long, narrow, willow-like leaves that add a touch of elegance and natural beauty to any underwater landscape. Perfect for both beginners and experienced aquarists, Hygrophila Angustifolia is easy to care for and adaptable to various aquarium conditions.
Key Features:
- Vibrant Green Leaves: Adds a lush, green backdrop to your aquarium.
- Fast Growth Rate: Quickly fills in the background, creating a dense, natural look.
- Low Maintenance: Thrives in medium to high light conditions without demanding care.
- Versatile Planting: Ideal for background placement in any aquascape style, from nature to Dutch aquariums.
Care Instructions:
- Light Requirement: Medium to high.
- CO2 Supplementation: Beneficial but not necessary.
- Optimal Temperature: 72°F to 82°F (22°C to 28°C).
- pH Range: 6.5 to 7.5.
Trimming and Propagation:
- Trimming: Regular trimming is essential to maintain the plant’s shape and prevent it from overshadowing other plants. Use sharp scissors to cut back the stems to the desired height.
- Propagation: Easily propagate Hygrophila Angustifolia through stem cuttings. Simply cut a healthy stem with several leaves and replant it in the substrate. The new cutting will quickly develop roots and start growing.
Transform your aquarium with the lush greenery of Hygrophila Angustifolia. Order now and enjoy fast, reliable shipping to bring this beautiful plant into your aquatic paradise.
Enhance your aquarium with our premium selection of aquatic plants, available in a variety of convenient formats:
- Fresh-Cut Plants: Approximately 3-4 loose, fresh-cut stems without root, providing flexibility for planting arrangements.
- Fresh-Cut Bunched: Contains 3-4 fresh-cut plants without root bundled with foam and a plant weight, making them easy to place in your aquarium.
- Fresh-Cut Potted: Includes 3-4 fresh-cut plants without root securely potted in a net pot with rock wool, ensuring stability and promoting healthy growth.
Choose the format that best suits your aquascaping needs and create a vibrant, lush underwater environment with our high-quality aquarium plants.
Disclaimer: Pictures are not the actual plants you will receive, but a sample representation. Unless specific, we don’t guarantee aquatic plants will be free of pests, and pesticides, grow emerged, or submerge.
Scientific Name |
Hygrophila corymbosa ‘Angustifolia’ |
Synonyms |
Hygrophila Angustifolia |
Common Name |
Hygro Willow |
Plant Type |
Stem Plants |
Placement |
Midground, Background |
CO2 |
Not Required |
Growth Rates |
Medium |
Difficulty Level |
Beginner |
Nutrient Substrate |
Required |
Can it grow emerged? |
Yes |
Lighting Requirements |
Medium – High |