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Araguaia Hygrophila
Hygrophila lancea 'Araguaia'
Family: Acanthaceae
📍 Araguaia River, Brazil
A compact, small-leafed Hygrophila with needle-like leaves that can take on striking red and pink hues under strong lighting. Ideal for the midground in Iwagumi and Nature Aquarium layouts where space is at a premium. One of the more colourful members of the genus.
Keeping this species
- pH
- 6.0–7.5
- CO2
- recommended
- light
- medium–high
- height
- 5–20 cm
- placement
- midground
- propagation
- stem cuttings
- temperature
- 72–82°F (22–28°C)
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Temperature
72–82°F
22–28°C
Natural Habitat Temperature
73°F — 81°F seasonal range · (Nov low, Apr high)
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