Hygrophila Corymbosa Compacta - potted 矮柳 - 盆装

Hygrophila corymbosa is an undemanding starter plant that originates from Asia. In the aquarium it will spread fast and create bright green, long and wide leaves. It is a fast growing plant that must be pruned frequently. New shoots will spread from the stem and make the plant look bushier. The cuttings can be re-planted in the bottom of the aquarium where new roots form quickly. 

Growth rate: High

Height: 20cm - 30cm++

Light demand: Low

CO2: Low

水上草的叶型为广披针形，对生，茎节较长，茎略成四角形，茎上有白点状突起斑。叶色在夏天呈亮深绿色，在冬天呈失去光泽的灰 绿色，叶子变小，并在茎叶上长出茸毛，在秋冬至初春，会在叶腋开出紫色的唇形花。水中草的叶型亦为广披针形，与其它同属水草为狭披针形不同，叶型较其水上 叶略大，叶色黄绿，叶质柔软得可以在水中飘动。在强软水中栽培，新生叶的叶质变薄，透明度增加，成长状况恶化，容易缩顶。在高光量及高肥料之下，茎节变 短，叶密生及变长，叶缘不规则，植物体大型化。在底床埋设根肥有效。