Hygrophila Difformis (Water Wisteria) 🌿💧

Lush, Feathery Foliage – The Ultimate Beginner’s Dream Plant! Transform your aquarium into a thriving underwater forest with Hygrophila Difformis, a fast-growing stem plant renowned for its delicate, fern-like leaves and hardy nature. Perfect for beginners and experts alike, this plant oxygenates your tank, absorbs excess nutrients, and creates a natural sanctuary for fish and shrimp – all for just $9.99!

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Key Features

• 🌿 Rapid Growth: Quickly fills empty spaces, ideal for combating algae by outcompeting it for nutrients.
• 💡 Easy Care: Thrives in moderate light without CO2 (though growth accelerates with it!).
• 🎨 Versatile Placement: Plant in substrate (background/midground) or float freely!
• 🦐 Shrimp & Fry Safe: Dense foliage provides perfect hiding spots for babies and grazing grounds for biofilm.

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Pricing

• $9.99 per Bunch – Includes 3–5 healthy stems (6–8 inches each).

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Care Guide

Tank Requirements:

• Lighting: Moderate (2–3 watts/gallon LED or fluorescent).
• Water Parameters:
  • Temperature: 70–82°F (21–28°C)
  • pH: 6.5–7.5
  • Hardness: Soft to moderately hard (3–15 dGH).
• Substrate: Nutrient-rich (Seachem Flourite) or plain gravel (add root tabs!).

Maintenance:

• Trim Regularly: Prune tops to encourage bushy growth.
• Propagate: Replant cuttings to expand your jungle!

Compatibility:

• Friends: Tetras, Guppies, Bettas, Shrimp.
• Avoid: Plant-nibblers like Goldfish or Cichlids.

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Livestock Guarantee

• DOA Policy: Contact us within 2 hours of delivery with photos for store credit.
• No Refunds: Store credit only (see FAQ for details).

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Pro Tips:

1. Bushy Growth: Trim stems weekly and replant cuttings for a dense thicket.
2. Nutrient Boost: Use Seachem Flourish or root tabs for vibrant foliage.
3. Contrast Pairing: Pair with red plants (e.g., Ludwigia) for striking color contrast.

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Perfect For:

• New aquarists mastering planted tanks.
• Shrimp keepers needing natural cover.
• Aquascapers creating “jungle” or “Dutch-style” layouts.

Turn your tank into an oxygen-rich paradise – Hygrophila Difformis is growth made easy! 🌱

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Key Differences from Red Variant

• 🌿 Color & Care:
  • Green: Bright, consistent green foliage with no need for high light or CO2 (low-tech friendly!).
  • Red: Requires intense light, CO2, and iron to maintain deep red hues.
• 💡 Lighting Needs:
  • Green: Thrives in moderate light – perfect for beginners or low-energy tanks.
  • Red: Demands high light to prevent fading.
• 🚀 Growth Speed:
  • Green: Faster growth in low-tech setups.
  • Red: Slower due to energy spent on pigment production.
• 🎨 Aquascaping Role:
  • Green: Neutral backdrop or lush filler.
  • Red: Bold focal point for dramatic contrast.

Pro Tip: Choose Green for easy-care vibrancy and Red for advanced, high-impact displays!