{"product_id":"dennerle-hygrophila-pinnatifida","title":"Dennerle - Hygrophila pinnatifida","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"124\" data-end=\"141\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"124\" data-end=\"141\"\u003eIntroduction:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"143\" data-end=\"723\"\u003eHygrophila pinnatifida, often called \u003cstrong data-start=\"180\" data-end=\"201\"\u003ePinnatifida Hygro\u003c\/strong\u003e, is a highly distinctive and decorative aquatic plant native to India. It is instantly recognizable by its deeply lobed, fern-like leaves that range in color from olive green to reddish-brown, often displaying striking purple undersides. This versatile plant adds a wild, textured look to aquascapes and is favored for its ability to be grown both rooted in substrate and epiphytically on hardscape. Its unusual form and coloration make it a standout midground or accent plant in both natural and high-tech planted tanks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"725\" data-end=\"747\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"725\" data-end=\"747\"\u003eCare Requirements:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"749\" data-end=\"1644\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"749\" data-end=\"880\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"751\" data-end=\"774\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"751\" data-end=\"772\"\u003eWater Parameters:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"777\" data-end=\"880\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"777\" data-end=\"801\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"779\" data-end=\"801\"\u003eTemperature: 20–28°C\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"804\" data-end=\"825\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"806\" data-end=\"825\"\u003epH Range: 6.0–7.5\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"828\" data-end=\"880\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"830\" data-end=\"880\"\u003eHardness: Soft to moderately hard water (2–12°dGH)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"882\" data-end=\"1287\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"884\" data-end=\"1287\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"884\" data-end=\"910\"\u003eNutrient Requirements:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"910\" data-end=\"913\"\u003eHygrophila pinnatifida requires consistent fertilization through both the water column and substrate. Iron-rich liquid fertilizers help enhance its reddish hues. CO₂ injection is strongly recommended to maintain compact, vibrant growth and prevent leggy stems. Root tabs can support plants grown in substrate, though it's equally successful when attached to rocks or wood.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1289\" data-end=\"1644\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1291\" data-end=\"1644\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1291\" data-end=\"1306\"\u003eTank Setup:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1306\" data-end=\"1309\"\u003eIdeal for midground use or attached to hardscape for a semi-epiphytic presentation. It thrives in fine gravel or aquasoil but also anchors well on driftwood and stone. Moderate to high lighting is necessary to preserve coloration and compact form. Ensure gentle to moderate water flow to prevent detritus buildup in its lobed leaves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1646\" data-end=\"1660\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1646\" data-end=\"1660\"\u003eCare Tips:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1662\" data-end=\"1986\"\u003eTrim regularly to control height and promote bushier lateral growth. When attached to hardscape, use aquarium-safe glue or thread and avoid burying the rhizome. Provide stable CO₂ and fertilization to bring out the full spectrum of its coloration. Its slower growth makes it relatively easy to manage in well-balanced tanks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1988\" data-end=\"2281\"\u003eHygrophila pinnatifida brings a rugged, natural elegance to aquascapes with its unique leaf shape and multi-tonal foliage. Whether used to soften hardscape lines or as a focal point, it offers texture, contrast, and a touch of the exotic for hobbyists looking to elevate their aquarium layout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2283\" data-end=\"2555\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"2283\" data-end=\"2555\"\u003eDisclaimer: Product images are for display purposes only. As natural products, live plants will vary in size, shape, and color. Please ensure you have selected your preferred option of either a net pot, tissue culture cup, or loose plant before completing your purchase.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dennerle","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41225162031237,"sku":"DPL.30260","price":220.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0385\/6331\/5845\/files\/DennerleHygrophilapinnatifida.jpg?v=1747560494","url":"https:\/\/www.artofaqua.com\/products\/dennerle-hygrophila-pinnatifida","provider":"Art of Aqua","version":"1.0","type":"link"}