Shoal & Stem
Hospital Bowl

Water Wisteria

Hygrophila difformis

Sparsely planted

Where it's from

Native to Assam, Bangladesh, East Himalaya, India, Myanmar, Nepal and 3 more

Recorded as introduced in Florida

Native range: The World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP) (CC BY 4.0).

At a glance

Light
Medium
CO₂
Beneficial but not essential
Growth
Fast
Placement
Background
Temp
72–86°F
22–30°C
pH
6.5–7.5
GH
54–357 ppm
3–20 dGH

Nitrate under 30 ppm.

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