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Hygrophila Corymbosa Compact Tissue Culture (Aquascaping Essentials)

$21.99 NZD
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Hygrophila Corymbosa Compact is a bushy, compact aquatic plant with dense green foliage, perfect for mid-ground or foreground placement. Grown as pest, snail, and algae-free tissue culture, each cup is densely packed for exceptional value. Thrives under moderate to high light and adapts to both low-tech and high-tech setups.


Difficulty: Beginner
Colour: Red
NZ Rarity: Rare
Growth Rate: Moderate
Co2 Requirements: Low
Lighting Demand: Moderate

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Description

Hygrophila Corymbosa Compact is a beautiful and versatile aquatic plant known for its dense, bushy growth and broad, compact green leaves. Unlike other Hygrophila species, this variety remains small and grows in a compact form, making it ideal for mid-ground placement or as a lush foreground feature in larger aquariums. Its neat and controlled appearance adds structure and depth to aquascapes while maintaining a natural aesthetic.

This plant thrives under moderate to high lighting conditions, where its leaves can exhibit a vibrant green to slightly reddish hue, especially near the tips. Regular trimming encourages a denser, bushier look, which helps fill empty spaces and create stunning clusters in the aquarium.

At Aquascaping Essentials, our tissue culture plants are carefully cultivated, sealed for ultimate freshness, and densely packed to ensure you receive an abundance of healthy plants. Our tissue culture process guarantees that Hygrophila Corymbosa Compact is pest, snail, algae, and disease-free, providing a clean and thriving start for your aquarium. This makes it an exceptional value for money and ensures a trouble-free experience.

Hygrophila Corymbosa Compact is a hardy plant that adapts well to a variety of conditions, making it suitable for both low-tech and high-tech setups. While CO2 injection and nutrient dosing are not required, they can enhance the plant's colour, density, and overall health. Its slow to moderate growth rate ensures minimal maintenance, making it a great option for aquarists of all experience levels.

With its compact form, easy care, and ability to enhance aquascape layouts, Hygrophila Corymbosa Compact is perfect for adding lush greenery to aquariums of all sizes. Whether you’re creating a jungle-style scape or a clean, minimalist design, this plant delivers a polished, elegant finish.

Key Features

  • Compact, Bushy Growth – Dense foliage creates a tidy, structured look, perfect for mid-ground or foreground placement.
  • Densely Packed Cups – Pest, algae, snail, and disease-free tissue culture ensures exceptional value and a clean start.
  • Low Maintenance – Grows well in moderate light without CO2, but benefits from enhanced conditions.
  • Slow to Moderate Growth – Requires minimal trimming while encouraging dense clusters.
  • Versatile Placement – Ideal for mid-ground, foreground, or accentuating hardscape elements.
  • Adaptable – Thrives in both low-tech and high-tech setups with a range of water parameters.

Care Instructions

  • Light Requirements: Moderate to high light to encourage compact, dense growth.
  • CO2: Not required but improves colour and density in high-tech setups.
  • Nutrients: Use a nutrient-rich substrate and liquid fertilizers for best results.
  • Placement: Mid-ground to foreground; trim regularly to maintain bushy form.
  • Water Parameters:
  • Temperature: 22°C – 28°C
  • pH: 6.0 – 7.5
  • Hardness: Soft to moderately hard water
  • Growth Rate: Slow to moderate; regular trimming encourages compact, bushy growth.
  • Compatibility: Suitable for community aquariums, shrimp tanks, and planted aquascapes.

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Aquascaping Essentials

Hygrophila Corymbosa Compact Tissue Culture (Aquascaping Essentials)

$21.99 NZD
Hygrophila Corymbosa Compact is a beautiful and versatile aquatic plant known for its dense, bushy growth and broad, compact green leaves. Unlike other Hygrophila species, this variety remains small and grows in a compact form, making it ideal for mid-ground placement or as a lush...

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