Indian Swampweed (Hygrophila polysperma) is a fast-growing aquatic plant often used in aquariums, known for its vibrant green leaves and ease of cultivation.
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Sunlight
Bright, indirect light is ideal.
Watering
Keep consistently moist to waterlogged.
Soil
Rich, organic substrate. In aquariums, it thrives in nutrient-rich substrate or can be planted in sand with root tabs.
Temperature
Prefers warm temperatures.
Habitat
Aquatic, Indoor, Outdoor, Greenhouse
Fertilizer
Benefits from nutrient-rich substrate and regular feeding.
Bright, indirect light is ideal.
Can tolerate partial shade.
Keep consistently moist to waterlogged.
Submerge roots in water for aquatic growth.
Rich, organic substrate. In aquariums, it thrives in nutrient-rich substrate or can be planted in sand with root tabs.
Prefers warm temperatures.
Ideal range is 20-28 °C.
Aquatic, Indoor, Outdoor, Greenhouse
Benefits from nutrient-rich substrate and regular feeding.
Use liquid fertilizers or root tabs.
Plant Type
Aquatic, Herb
Plant Category
Foliage
Plant Place Type
Pot, Ground
Plant Environment
Aquatic, Indoor, Outdoor, Greenhouse
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
0.1-0.5 m
Spread
0.2-0.6 m
Growth Rate
Fast
Dormancy
None
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Simple
Flower Size
0.3-0.5 cm
Weed Status
Yes
Toxic for humans
No
Rating: 0/5
Toxic for pets
No
Rating: 0/5
Edible
No