Hygrophila corymbosa 'Kompakt' – Lush, Compact Stem Plant for Vibrant Midgrounds

Enhance your aquarium with the lush and compact beauty of Hygrophila corymbosa 'Kompakt', also known as Compact Hygrophila or Nomaphila siamensis 'Parvifolia'. This popular aquatic plant is highly regarded for its dense growth habit and striking appearance, making it an excellent choice for both beginner and experienced aquarists.

A cultivated variant of the classic Hygrophila corymbosa, 'Kompakt' features shorter internodes and bushy form, growing into neat, vibrant clusters. Its bright green, oval leaves create lush texture and visual depth, making it ideal for midground groupings and background transitions.

🌿 Key Features:

• Scientific Name: Hygrophila corymbosa 'Kompakt'

• Common Names: Compact Hygrophila, Nomaphila siamensis 'Parvifolia'

• Origin: Selective cultivated variant of Hygrophila corymbosa

• Leaf Characteristics: Broad, oval, bright green leaves; bushy and compact growth habit

• Growth Rate: Fast with regular trimming

• Light Demand: Low to high; stronger lighting enhances leaf density and color

• CO₂ Requirement: Not required but promotes denser, more vigorous growth

🧪 Advantages of Our Selection:

• Fresh-cut or potted formats for flexible aquascaping needs

• Free from pests, algae, and pathogens

• Safe for shrimp tanks and sensitive aquariums—no hitchhikers

• Sustainably propagated—no wild collection required

🎨 Aquascaping Benefits:

• Excellent for creating dense midground hedges and structured plant groups

• Adds texture, volume, and color to planted layouts

• Responds well to trimming—easy to shape into desired forms

• Complements background stem plants and foreground carpets beautifully

• Provides natural shelter and foraging area for shrimp and small fish

🌱 Propagation & Growth:

• Propagation: Simple stem cuttings—replant trimmed tops or side shoots

• Nutrient Substrate: Required — benefits from enriched root zone

• Can Be Grown Emersed: Yes — great choice for paludariums and emersed plant displays

📦 What You’ll Receive:

Enhance your aquarium with our versatile selection of high-quality aquatic plants, available in three convenient formats. Your choice of Loose Fresh-Cut Plants, Fresh-Cut Bunched, or Fresh-Cut Potted

• Loose Fresh-Cut Plants: Includes approximately 3+ loose, fresh-cut stems without roots. Perfect for flexible planting arrangements.

• Fresh-Cut Bunched: Approximately 3+ fresh-cut stems without roots, bundled with foam and a plant weight for easy placement.

• Fresh-Cut Potted: About 3+ fresh-cut stems without roots, securely potted in a net pot with rockwool, ensuring stability and healthy growth.

🔒 Disclaimer:

Pictures shown are for reference only. Actual plant size, shape, and color may vary depending on growing conditions. Plants may arrive grown emerged or submerged depending on nursery cycle.

⚠️ State Restrictions Notice ♻️ Be a Responsible Aquatic Plants Owner:

Please never release Hygrophila—or any aquatic plant or animal—into local waterways. Responsible disposal helps protect native ecosystems.