Hygrophila 'Kompakt' aquarium plant at Aquarium Zone Ballina
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Hygrophila 'Kompakt'.

Hygrophila corymbosa 'Kompakt'

Hydrophilia kompact is a compact aquatic plant known for its lush green foliage and ability to thrive in various aquarium conditions.

Explore care guide

The plant, up close

More than a beautiful leaf.

Hydrophilia kompact is a compact aquatic plant known for its lush green foliage and ability to thrive in various aquarium conditions. Its small size makes it ideal for aquascaping, providing a beautiful contrast to larger plants.

Care guide

Grow a better match.

Use these notes to shape a planted setup around the plant, then speak with our team about the aquarium you have in mind.

Plan your setup

Practical details

Plan the conditions.

Placement
Midground
Lighting
Moderate to high lighting is recommended for optimal growth and colour.
Growth rate
Moderate
Difficulty
Easy
CO2 requirements
CO2 injection is beneficial but not essential; it can thrive with liquid carbon supplements.
Typical height
25 cm
Origin
Native to Southeast Asia, commonly found in freshwater habitats.

Care and growth

Set it up well.

This plant prefers nutrient-rich substrate and benefits from regular fertilisation. Prune regularly to maintain its compact shape and promote bushier growth.

Questions

Plan before you plant it.

For a specific plant, current stock or a planted tank question, speak with the Aquarium Zone team before travelling.

Is Hygrophila 'Kompakt' available at Aquarium Zone in Ballina?

Plant stock changes week to week, so contact Aquarium Zone before visiting if you are looking for Hygrophila 'Kompakt'. The team can also suggest similar plants if it is not in stock.

Will Hygrophila 'Kompakt' suit my aquarium?

Bring your tank size, lighting, substrate, CO2 setup and a photo of your aquascape, and the team can help you decide whether Hygrophila 'Kompakt' suits it and where to plant it.

Do you serve customers outside Ballina?

Yes. Aquarium Zone serves aquarium hobbyists from Ballina, Lennox Head, Alstonville, Wollongbar, Bangalow, Byron Bay, Lismore, Evans Head, Mullumbimby, Casino and the wider Northern Rivers.

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Bring your tank to life.

Contact Aquarium Zone to check current availability and talk through whether Hygrophila 'Kompakt' suits your planted aquarium.

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