Hygrophila pinnatifida is a striking and versatile aquatic plant, perfect for enhancing the aesthetic appeal of any aquarium. Originating from the streams and rivers of India, this plant is renowned for its unique, pinnately cut leaves that display a range of colors from dark green to reddish-brown, depending on the lighting and nutrient conditions in the tank.

Key Features:

1. Distinctive Appearance: Hygrophila pinnatifida has fern-like leaves that can turn from green to brown or even red under optimal conditions, adding a dynamic visual element to your aquarium.
2. Versatile Growth: This plant can be grown in the substrate or attached to hardscapes like rocks and driftwood, making it an excellent choice for various aquascaping styles.
3. Moderate Lighting Requirement: While it can thrive in moderate lighting, intense light helps to enhance its compact growth and vibrant coloration.
4. Water Parameters: It prefers temperatures between 64-82°F (18-28°C) and a pH range of 6-7.5. The plant can tolerate a broad range of water conditions, making it adaptable to different aquarium setups.
5. Nutrient Needs: Regular fertilization, especially with potassium, is crucial to prevent deficiencies and promote healthy growth. CO2 supplementation can significantly enhance its growth and coloration.
6. Propagation: It is easy to propagate through stem cuttings, which can be replanted in the substrate or attached to hardscapes.

Benefits:

• Aesthetic Appeal: The unique leaf shape and coloration of Hygrophila pinnatifida provide a beautiful contrast against other green plants, enhancing the overall look of your aquascape.
• Easy Maintenance: Despite its need for moderate to high light, this plant is relatively easy to care for, making it suitable for both novice and experienced aquarists.
• Versatility in Aquascaping: Its ability to attach to hardscapes or grow in the substrate allows for flexible design options in your aquarium.

Care Tips:

• Lighting: Provide moderate to high light to ensure compact growth and vibrant colors.
• Fertilization: Regularly dose with a balanced fertilizer containing potassium, iron, and trace elements to prevent nutrient deficiencies.
• CO2: While not mandatory, CO2 supplementation can greatly enhance the plant's health and coloration.
• Water Parameters: Maintain a stable temperature and pH within the recommended range for optimal growth.

Hygrophila pinnatifida is an excellent choice for aquascaping enthusiasts looking to add a touch of natural beauty to their tanks. With its unique appearance and easy maintenance, it’s a plant that can thrive in various conditions and enhance any aquatic environment.

 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.

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.