Water Wisteria (Hygrophila difformis)
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Water Wisteria
Hygrophila difformis
Stem
20 -28 °C (68-82.4°F)
Max Height
50 cm (19.7")
Max Width
76.2cm (30 ")
Contents
Alternative Names[edit]
- Water Wisteria
Synonyms[edit]
- Ruellia triflora, Ruellia difformis
Origin[edit]
- India, Thailand, Malaysia.
Environment Specifics[edit]
- A fast growing plant, perfect for beginners with basic tank lighting. If the light is not enough, spacing between the leaves increases and it can look messy.
Identification[edit]
- Fern-like leaves are larger (10cm (3.9") long) at higher temperatures. Leaves are delicate and easily broken. Though small fragments will readily grow roots.