Hygrophila corymbosa variegatus
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Hygrophila corymbosa ‘Variegatus’, also known as Variegated Broadleaf Hygro, is a striking freshwater stem plant prized for its large, variegated leaves that display shades of green, cream, and yellow. Its robust growth and broad foliage make it an eye-catching midground or background plant in aquascapes.
Common Name: Variegated Broadleaf Hygro
Scientific Name: Hygrophila corymbosa ‘Variegatus’
Family: Acanthaceae
Size: Can grow up to 10–16 inches (25–40 cm)
Difficulty: Easy
Native Region: Southeast Asia
Tank Size: Suitable for medium to large aquariums
Temperature: 72–82°F (22–28°C)
pH: 6.0–7.5
Lighting: Moderate to high
CO₂: Not required but promotes denser growth and enhanced variegation
Substrate: Nutrient-rich substrate preferred
• Variegated Leaves: Unique color patterns make it a standout midground or background plant.
• Trimming: Regular pruning maintains shape and encourages bushy growth.
• Robust Growth: Hardy and adaptable, suitable for both beginner and advanced aquascapers.
• Aquascape Use: Excellent for creating bold focal points or filling midground areas with texture and color.