Hygrophila corymbosa, known as Blue Hygro, is a fast-growing and visually striking species popular in freshwater aquascaping. Its tall, leafy stems provide a lush appearance while enhancing oxygenation and offering shelter for aquarium inhabitants. This species is highly adaptable and can be grown in both submerged and emersed conditions, making it suitable for a variety of setups including aquariums and paludariums.
Due to its rapid growth, it may require frequent trimming, especially in smaller tanks. When properly cared for, it rewards aquarists with beautiful foliage and ease of propagation. Regular nutrient dosing and appropriate lighting help prevent deficiencies such as yellowing leaves or slow growth.
Average Height: 15-40cm
Temperature: 20-28C
Light Requirements: Bright Light
Geographic Origin: East Asia
Ease of Care: Average
*Plants may arrive looking slightly different to pictured as some are grown emersed. Rest assured, after a short time in the aquarium the plant converts to its underwater form.
