Hygrophila pinnatifida is a striking, fern?textured plant with red?brown tones and deeply lobed leaves. It can be grown as a rooted stem plant or attached epiphyte?style to wood and rock, making it incredibly versatile for aquascaping. Tropica’s 1?2?Grow cup ensures a clean, algae?free start.
Key Features
• Unique fern?like leaf shape
• Red?brown colouration
• Can grow attached to hardscape
• Tissue?culture clean
• Great for nature and jungle layouts
Care Level
Medium
Placement
Midground / Hardscape attachment
FAQ
Can it grow on wood or rock?
Yes — it attaches like an epiphyte.
Does it need CO??
CO? is recommended for compact growth.
How tall does it grow?
Around 10–20 cm.
Is it beginner?friendly?
Better for intermediate hobbyists.