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Hygrophila Balsamica is an uncommon, unique spiky and ferny stem plant that gives glorious definition to an aquascape background.
Indoor Grown, Free from Outdoor Pests & Frequent Health Check
Plants are carefully packed with 3-5 protection layers for safe arrival
Submersed plants rinsed by Aquarzon for cleanliness before shipping & ID labelled for you
This costly method helps avoid transitional melting issues that can affect emersed & TC plants
Hygrophila Balsamica Portion Size : 1 Large Stem Plant -Â usually around 13-15cm height and 5cm diameter widthÂ
Portion Type:Â 100% Quality Aquarium Submersed Grown, not Outdoor Emersed Grown
Aquarzon guarantees that our Hygrophila Basalmica is 100% submersed grown (underwater) which is very important for this plant. If this plant is grown emersed, it can produce toxic sap which can harm your fish/shrimp. This is why when purchasing Hygrophila Basalmica, it is very important to choose submersed stock.
Hygrophila Balsamica is a rare / uncommon stem plant that grows unique shape, spiky leaves which is stunning.Â
It is excellent as a special highlight stem plant as it grows big (each stem can grow around 5+cm width diameter and with its unique pattern, it can provide a majestic effect in an aquascape.Â
Aquarzon recommends this unique stem plant for aquascapes that need the effect of a special highlight stem plant that looks similar to a pine tree.Â
It is easy to care and suitable for low tech aquariums.
Hygrophila Basalmica should always be grown submersed.
This plant grown by Aquarzon is 100% aquarium submersed grown indoor and is very clean, free from weeds and outdoor pests. It is not tissue culture or emersed grown stock which can suffer transitional melting issues when planted in an aquarium. Our indoor submersed grown stock is in very healthy condition and ready to be planted straight in an aquarium.
Below is the photo we took from top-down view
Below is the photo when our Red Forest Jewel cichlid decided to join in :)
Growth Speed  : Medium
Difficulty Level  : Medium
Temperature   : 10-30°C
PH Range     : 5.5-7.8
Min. Light Needs: Medium
Origin         : India, Sri Lanka
 (Information written by Aquarzon based on actual growing experience, observations and research. Please do not copy any information or photos)Â