Indian Waterweed

Hygrophila polysperma

Also known as: Dwarf Hygrophila, Miramar Weed

Low Light Background Fast Growth Beginner

One of the easiest stem plants. Grows rapidly; trim regularly.

Water Parameters

Temperature

64–86°F

pH Range

5.5–8

Water Type

Freshwater

Growth Information

Light

Low

Growth Rate

Fast

Max Height

24 inches

Placement

Background

Care Details

Care Level

Beginner

Substrate

Sand or gravel

CO₂

Not required

Propagation

Stem cuttings

Origin & Notes

Origin

Southeast Asia (India)

Notes

One of the easiest stem plants. Grows rapidly; trim regularly.