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HYGROPHILA SERPYLLUM – Tropica 1-2-Grow! In Vitro Compact Foreground Aquarium Plant
Hygrophila serpyllum is a compact foreground plant from the Tropica 1-2-Grow! line, known for its clean, controlled growth and ease of care. Grown in sterile lab conditions, this plant comes completely free of snails, algae, and pesticides, making it safe for shrimp, sensitive fish, and high-tech aquarium setups. With its low, branching form and small leaves, it’s perfect for filling foreground spaces or creating a tidy carpet effect in nature-style aquascapes.
The plant grows well under medium light and benefits from moderate CO₂ supplementation for more compact and lush development. When planted in small clusters, Hygrophila serpyllum will gradually spread and form a cohesive, natural-looking carpet, enhancing the layout’s depth and balance.
Main features:
Compact, spreading growth ideal for foreground use
Fine-leafed, horizontal structure for clean layout lines
In vitro grown: pest-free, algae-free, pesticide-free
Safe for shrimp and sensitive aquarium fauna
Thrives in medium light with moderate CO₂
Great for low-maintenance, minimalist aquascapes
Fast adaptation thanks to high-quality sterile gel medium
How to use:
Carefully remove the plant from the cup and rinse off the gel
Divide into 6–8 small portions with sharp scissors
Plant in the substrate using tweezers
Leave space for lateral spreading and uniform growth
Why choose Hygrophila serpyllum 1-2-Grow!:
Safe, compact, and beautifully structured, Hygrophila serpyllum is ideal for aquarists who want refined detail and vibrant growth in the foreground. Its in vitro origin ensures a healthy, contamination-free start, while its form fits perfectly in open or nano tank designs.
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