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Hygrophila corymbosa 'Kompakt'

Hygróphila corymbósa

Family: Acanthaceae
Genus: Hygrophila

Difficulty

Medium

Light

Medium to High

Usage

Midground
Foreground
GROUP

Ideal Conditions

Temperature

18-30°C(opt: 26°C)

CO2

10-40mg/L

pH

5.5-7.5

Nutrients

Description

Hygrophila corymbosa "compact" is a cultivar derived from cultivated H. corymbosa plants in nurseries. It exhibits distinct characteristics including extremely short internodes and numerous lateral shoots. The plant's stems are stunted, compact, and densely branched.

Hygrophila corymbosa 'Kompakt'

Growth Rate

Slow

Nitrate (NO3): 10-50mg/L
Phosphate (PO4): 0.1-3mg/L
Potassium (K): 5-30mg/L
Iron (Fe): 0.01-0.5mg/L

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