Hygrophila Stricta 🌿💫

Lush, Fast-Growing Beauty – Perfect for Busy Aquarists! Bring vibrant energy to your tank with Hygrophila Stricta, a hardy stem plant prized for its bright green, lance-shaped leaves and rapid growth. Ideal for beginners or seasoned aquascapers, this plant oxygenates your water, outcompetes algae, and creates a thriving habitat for fish and shrimp – all for just $9.99!

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Key Features

• 🌱 Rapid Growth: Quickly fills empty spaces, perfect for lush backgrounds or dense thickets.
• 💡 Low-Moderate Light: Thrives without CO2 (but grows faster with it!).
• 🌿 Vertical Elegance: Tall, upright stems (8–12 inches) with narrow, vibrant green leaves.
• 🦐 Shrimp & Fry Safe: Dense foliage provides shelter and grazing surfaces for biofilm.

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Pricing

• $9.99 per Bunch – Includes 5–7 healthy stems (6–8 inches each).

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Care Guide

Tank Requirements:

• Lighting: Moderate (2–3 watts/gallon LED or fluorescent).
• CO2: Optional but recommended for denser growth.
• Water Parameters:
  • Temperature: 68–82°F (20–28°C)
  • pH: 6.5–7.5
  • Hardness: Soft to moderately hard (3–15 dGH).
• Substrate: Nutrient-rich (Seachem Flourite) or use root tabs in inert gravel/sand.

Maintenance:

• Trim Weekly: Prune tops to encourage bushy growth and prevent legginess.
• Propagate: Replant cuttings to expand your underwater jungle!

Compatibility:

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

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Why Choose Our Hygrophila Stricta?

• Pest-Free: Grown in sterile, snail-free conditions.
• Sustainably Sourced: Ethically propagated in-house.
• Instant Impact: Mature stems ready to thrive.
• Expert Support: Free Stem Plant Care Guide + 24/7 help via finnyfriends.ca@gmail.com.

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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 Perfection: Trim stems weekly and replant trimmings for a dense, jungle-like effect.
2. Nutrient Boost: Use Seachem Flourish or root tabs for vibrant, healthy growth.
3. Contrast Pairing: Pair with red plants (e.g., Ludwigia) or dark substrate for visual pop.

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Perfect For:

• Beginners seeking fast, low-maintenance growth.
• Shrimp tanks needing natural cover and grazing zones.
• Aquascapers crafting “jungle” or “nature-style” layouts.

Transform your tank into a green oasis – Hygrophila Stricta is growth made simple! 🌿

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Payment Methods: Cash (in-store), Debit, Visa, Mastercard, Amex. [Shop Now] – Grow your aquascape with confidence! 🛒

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Note: Initial leaf melt may occur during transition – new growth will adapt quickly!

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Key Differences from Other Hygrophila:

• 🌿 Narrow Leaves: Slimmer foliage vs. Hygrophila Corymbosa’s broad leaves.
• 🚀 Faster Growth: Outpaces slower species like Anubias or Java Fern.
• 💡 Low-Tech Friendly: Thrives without CO2 (unlike Hygrophila Pinnatifida).