| Management number | 234727989 | Release Date | 2026/07/02 | List Price | US$4.40 | Model Number | 234727989 | ||
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Bacopa monnieri, also known as Water Hyssop, is a popular aquarium stem plant known for its rounded, vibrant green leaves and upright, bushy growth. Cultivated in a sterile Vitro Culture environment, this 4-inch bag yields numerous young plantlets that are ready to establish and flourish in a wide variety of freshwater aquariums.
Ideal for background or midground placement, Bacopa monnieri is highly adaptable and thrives in both low-tech and high-tech setups. Its crisp, green foliage adds vertical texture and a fresh, natural feel to planted tanks, while also serving as a gentle hiding space for small fish and shrimp.
Scientific Name: Bacopa monnieri
Common Name: Water Hyssop
Growth Form: Upright stem plant with round, succulent-like leaves
Color: Bright green
Light Demand: Low to medium
CO₂ Requirement: Not required, but enhances growth and density
Growth Rate: Medium
Placement: Midground to background
Temperature: 68–82°F (20–28°C)
pH Range: 6.0–7.5
Water Hardness: Soft to moderately hard
Lighting: Grows well under a wide range of lighting conditions
Substrate: Inert or nutrient-rich substrate
Sterile & Pest-Free: Free from algae, snails, and pesticides
High Yield: Each 4-inch bag contains many small, healthy plantlets
Great for Beginners: Easy to grow and highly forgiving
Ideal for Sensitive Setups: Perfect for shrimp and fry tanks
Propagation: Easily propagated by trimming and replanting cut stems
Nutrient Substrate: Not required, but helps boost overall health
Can Be Grown Emersed: Yes – great for terrariums and emersed aquascapes
Vitro Culture Bag (4-inch):
Contains a generous cluster of young Bacopa monnieri plantlets, grown in a clean, sealed environment to ensure safe and easy introduction into your aquarium.
Color and density may vary depending on light, CO₂, and nutrients. Trim regularly to maintain shape and prevent excessive vertical growth. Avoid planting too deeply in substrate.
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