RTG Hygrophila sp ‘Chai’

Description:
Hygrophila 'Chai' is a rare and highly decorative stem plant prized for its stunning pink to peach-colored leaves. It’s a cultivated variety of Hygrophila araguaia, known for its compact growth and unique coloration that adds a soft, pastel contrast to green aquascapes. This plant thrives in nutrient-rich environments and under high light conditions, which help bring out its full coloration.

Care Requirements:

• 🌿 Type: Stem Plant

• 💡 Light: Medium to High

• 🌡️ Temperature: 22–28°C

• 💧 pH: 6.0–7.5

• 🌱 Growth Rate: Slow to Moderate

• 💨 CO₂: Recommended for best coloration and growth

• 📏 Placement: Foreground to Midground

Notes:

• Best grown in aquasoil with regular fertilization.

• Can be trimmed and replanted to form dense bushes.

• CO₂ supplementation and strong lighting are essential for vibrant pink hues.

• Ideal for nano tanks and Dutch-style aquascapes.