Hygrophila costata

Hygrophila costata is a vibrant stem plant native to South America, known for its rapid growth and distinctive narrow leaves when submerged. This plant can reach a height of 25-60 cm, with leaves about 10 cm long. While grown in aquariums, it often displays rounder leaves due to being cultivated above water. Previously known as Hygrophila corymbosa 'Angustifolia', this plant thrives in medium lighting and requires minimal CO2 for healthy growth.

Key Features:

• Type: Stem plant
• Origin: South America
• Growth Rate: High
• Height: 20 - 30+ cm
• Light Demand: Medium
• CO2 Requirements: Low