Wisteria

Hygrophila difformis

Common Name: Wisteria
Family Name: Acanthaceae
Native To: Southeast Asia
Lighting: Medium - High
pH: 5.5 - 8
Growth Demands: Easy
Growth Form: Stem
Growth Rate: Fast
True Aquatic: Yes
Placement in Tank: Background
Available As: Bunch Plant, Potted

Hygrophila difformis is a popular aquarium plant that has been in the trade for some time and is often sold under the name Wisteria. Hygrophila difformis has a very intricate leaf structure and a bright green color that makes it an attractive aquarium plant for background areas. Plant the stems in the substrate and remember to trim as needed. Emersed leaves of Hygrophila difformis take on a completely different appearance being smaller and round without any pinnate structures.

*grown emmersed. Please note the appearance will change once planted underwater.