Stem Plants
Balsam Hygrophila
Hygrophila balsamica
Key facts
- Temperature22–28 °C
- pH6–7.5
- Adult size50 cm
- Difficulty★★☆☆☆
- WaterFresh
Full profile
- Family
- Acanthaceae
- Origin
- India and Sri Lanka
- Size
- 20 – 50 cm
- Temperature
- 22 – 28°C
- pH
- 6.0 – 7.5
- GH
- 2 – 15 °dGH
- Difficulty
- ★★☆☆☆
- Light
- medium – high
- CO2
- recommended
- Fertilization
- average
- Growth
- fast
- Position
- background
- Propagation
- cuttings
Notes: Finely divided, aromatic leaves. It may release substances that bother delicate shrimp.
