Hygrophila Difformis

Hygrophila Difformis | Water Wisteria - Aquarium Plants Factory
Hygrophila Difformis | Water Wisteria - Aquarium Plants Factory
Hygrophila Difformis | Water Wisteria - Aquarium Plants Factory

Hygrophila Difformis

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Hygrophila Difformis, commonly known as Water Wisteria, is a favorite among aquarists due to its vibrant green color and feathery leaves. Originating from the Indian subcontinent, this fast-growing aquatic plant is both easy to care for and aesthetically pleasing, making it an ideal choice for both beginners and experienced aquarists.

Key Features and Benefits Water Wisteria is known for its rapid growth and adaptability, often reaching heights of up to 20 inches. Its ability to thrive in various water conditions makes it a versatile addition to any aquarium. The plant's dense foliage provides excellent hiding spots for small fish and invertebrates, contributing to a healthier and more balanced ecosystem.

Optimal Growing Conditions

  • Lighting: Medium to high lighting is essential for Water Wisteria to maintain its vibrant green color and robust growth. Insufficient light can cause the leaves to yellow and the plant to become leggy.
  • Water Parameters: This plant prefers water temperatures between 75°-82°F (24°-28°C) and a pH range of 6.5-7.5. It is adaptable to various water hardness levels but thrives best in nutrient-rich environments.
  • Substrate: While Water Wisteria can grow in any substrate, a nutrient-rich base like fine gravel or sandy substrates is ideal. This promotes better root development and overall plant health.

Maintenance and Care

  • Fertilization: Regular use of liquid fertilizers can enhance the plant’s growth. Iron supplements can be particularly beneficial to prevent yellowing of leaves due to iron deficiency.
  • CO2 Supplementation: Although not mandatory, adding CO2 can significantly boost the growth rate and overall health of Water Wisteria.
  • Pruning: Regular trimming is necessary to prevent the plant from overshadowing other plants in the tank. Pruning also encourages bushier growth and helps maintain the desired shape.

Propagation Water Wisteria is easy to propagate through stem cuttings. Simply cut a healthy segment of the stem and plant it in the substrate. New roots will develop quickly, and the cutting will grow into a new plant. This makes it easy to expand your plant collection or share with fellow aquarists.

Conclusion Water Wisteria (Hygrophila Difformis) is a resilient and attractive plant that can enhance the visual appeal of any aquarium. Its easy care requirements and rapid growth make it a great choice for aquarists looking to create a lush, green underwater landscape. By providing the right conditions and regular maintenance, you can enjoy the beauty and benefits that Water Wisteria brings to your aquatic environment.


Have you seen a 'Variegated Water Wisteria' before? We also have a rare hybrid version of Hygrophila Difformis. Behold, Hygrophila Difformis 'Variegated'

 

Enhance your aquarium with our versatile selection of high-quality aquatic plants, available in three convenient formats:

  • Loose Fresh-Cut Plants: Includes approximately 4+ loose, fresh-cut stems without roots. Perfect for flexible planting arrangements.
  • Fresh-Cut Bunched: Approximately 4+ fresh-cut stems without roots, bundled with foam and a plant weight for easy placement.
  • Fresh-Cut Potted: About 4+ fresh-cut stems without roots, securely potted in a net pot with rockwool, ensuring stability and healthy growth.

Choose the format that best suits your aquascaping needs and create a vibrant, lush underwater environment with our premium aquatic 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 Difformis

      Synonyms

      Synnema Triflorum

      Common Name

      Water Wisteria

      Plant Type

      Stem plant

      Placement

      Midground, Background

      CO2

      Not required

      Growth Rates

      Medium

      Difficulty Level

      Beginner

      Nutrient Substrate

      Required

      Can it grow emerged?

      Yes

      Lighting Requirements

      Medium - High


       

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           WHAT WE GUARANTEE

          24 Hours Live Arrival Guarantee* - In a rare case of live stocks dead on arrival, we must be notified within 24 hours by the same day of delivery. Please take clear photos of the damaged product and send it to us within 24 hours.  Live Arrival Guarantee will be void after 24 hours of delivery. All replacements are considered final and we will not replace the replacement.

          1. Picture requirements: Take at least 2 clear photos of damaged product in their original, unopened & sealed transparent packing and send photos and orders information to our email within 24 hours: aquariumplantsfactory@gmail.com 
          2. Please do not take picture of damaged plants, or animals in your aquarium. Once they have been introduced to your aquarium's ecosystem. It is no longer covered by our guarantee.

          Please be aware that our Live Arrival Guarantee is subject to certain conditions. Specifically, the guarantee will not be applicable in cases where the package is marked as 'invalid address', 'undeliverable' or is 'returned to sender.' This includes situations such as a vacant delivery address, a missing apartment number, or any other issues that prevent the postal service from delivering your package.

          It is crucial to provide accurate and complete shipping information to ensure the successful delivery of your order and the applicability of the Live Arrival Guarantee.

          Please keep in mind that Live Arrival Guarantee only guarantees that live stocks will be alive upon arrival. We cannot guarantee that you will continue to have success with them. Many factors, including the aquarium environment, water quality, nutrient, temperature, lighting, filter, and CO2 system, can contribute to the failure to grow live plants and live animals.

           

          WHAT WE CAN'T GUARANTEE

          Even though our plants are very clean, but we can't guarantee they will be 100% pest-free because we cannot be responsible for your aquarium. Please use it at your own risk. We recommended all customers rinse the plants with clean water and quarantine them before use.

          However, plants in tissue culture will be 100% free from pests, algae and never have been contacting with any aquarium.

          1. Due to the nature of the product. We don't guarantee our plants will be pests free. ( snails, algae, hitchhikers )
          2. We don't guarantee our plants will be free of pesticides. We use homemade, organic pesticides in our greenhouse to control pests. We do not use pesticides that contain copper. Copper is toxic to invertebrates such as aquatic snails, crabs, shrimps, etc
          3. We don't guarantee your aquarium success or are responsible for your aquarium inhabitant including but not limited to fish, shrimp, snail, turtle, etc. So please quarantine all plants when use!
          4. Unless specific, we don't guarantee aquatic plants will be grow emerged or submerge.
          Environmental Preservation Notice

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          Please review your state's regulations on restricted plants, as we are committed to not shipping plants that are restricted in your area. Do not release any plants into the wild or waterways, as this can harm local ecosystems by introducing invasive species.

          Your cooperation in protecting the environment is appreciated. For continuously updated information, refer to the USDA State Noxious Weed list here.

          Thank you for your responsible commitment to environmental preservation.

          Customer Reviews

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          Michael Donner
          Good Size

          I bought to set up a 20 tall. Very good size and number of stems. I was able to use in one of 10 gallons as I had extra.

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          Charles Huffman
          Doing well.

          Doing well.

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          Jason

          So far so good

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          Annie

          Terrible

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          Rayanne

          They looked great when I got them. Now they won't stop growing! Got some bonus variegated ones too. Great plant.

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          Brian Hoover
          Beautiful plant

          All stem arrived super healthy. I got the buy 2 get 1 deal. And wow! I got a load of stems. Plenty to really fill in the background of my tank.

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