Hygrophila corymbosa ‘Kompakt’ Vitro Culture Compact, Bushy Hygrophila for Lush 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.

Now available in Vitro Culture 4-inch bag, this offering is lab-grown under sterile conditions to ensure a pest-free, algae-free startperfect for sensitive tanks, shrimp aquariums, and nature-inspired layouts.

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

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

Vitro Culture Advantages:

• Sterile lab-grown in enriched gel medium

• Free from pests, algae, and pathogens

• Safe for shrimp tanks and sensitive speciesno hitchhikers

• Sustainably propagatedno 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 trimmingeasy 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 cuttingsreplant 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 Youll Receive:

• One (1) Vitro Culture 4-inch bag of Hygrophila corymbosa ‘Kompakt’

• Yield: Approximately 3-4 small plants, ready to plant into your aquascape

Disclaimer:

Pictures shown are for reference only. Actual plant size, shape, and color may vary depending on growing conditions. This Vitro Culture bag is sealed for freshnessplease follow proper sterilization and acclimation procedures upon opening.

State Restrictions Notice Be a Responsible Aquatic Plants Owner:

Please never release Hygrophilaor any aquatic plant or animalinto local waterways. Responsible disposal helps protect native ecosystems.