Water Wisteria
by Bill Gehan
First published in The Tank, Northeast Philadelphia Aquarium Society, November 2004
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Water Wisteria: $4.99
Hygrophila Difformis Potted
Offered By: PetCo
Price: $4.99 ...
Water wisteria question
by oleg-at-netcom.com (Oleg Kiselev) (Tue, 28 Jun 1994)
Water wisteria question
by eethomp-at-welchlink.welch.jhu.edu (Elaine Thompson) (1 Jul 1994)
Re:Ceratopteris thalictroides
by krombhol-at-felix.TECLink.
Water Wisteria (Hygrophila difformis)
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The tank has several different species of plants including water wisteria, Java fern, lacy Java fern, Java moss, several anubias, amazon swords dwarf sagitaris, jungle and corkscrew val, and a few others like the bronze wendti...
Hygrophila difformis (water wisteria) Easy to grow. Prefers high light, but grows slowly under medium. Fine branched light green leaves. Has different emersed leaves, and flowers above water. Propagated from cuttings. Also known as Synnema triflorum.
Wisteria -AKA- Water Wisteria (Hygrophila difformis)
Anarchis (Egeria densa) - Background Plant
Corkscrew Vallisneria (Vallisneria americana) - Background Plant
Chilensis (Sagittaria platyphylla) - Midground Plant ...
Hygrophila difformis sometimes called Water wisteria is a very fast growing plant demanding very good light and lots of nutrients to get good green growth.
Therefore, as long as conditions are suitable for the growth of light loving plants such as Water grass (Vallianerial Sp.), Water Wisteria (Hygrophila Sp.) some green encrusting algae will grow.
The question now is - Do they constitute a problem.
Popular species include Anacharis (AKA Elodea or Egeria species), Hygrophila polysperma, Water Wisteria (Hygrophila difformis), most Vallisneria species, Water Sprite (Ceratopteris thalictroides), Amazon Swordplants (Echinodorus species), ...
Those of you who have used Flourite know how bad that stuff is even after rinsing many, many times. There is a small Anubias barteri v. nana and Hygrophila difformis (Water Wisteria) in there for perspective on the water cloudiness.
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