Live Plants Variegated Hygrophila (Pot - 1 Pack / Nomaphila Variegatus)

Variegated Hygrophila (Nomaphila variegatus) is a visually bold aquatic stem plant known for its large, green leaves streaked with creamy white variegation. This contrast-rich coloration adds dynamic texture and highlights-freshwater aquascapes, making it ideal for placement in midground-background zones where it can command visual attention. Each 1-pack ships rooted in a pot, offering an easy and secure way-introduce the plant into your tank. Under medium light (8–10 hrs/day), Nomaphila variegatus grows moderately-quickly, forming upright stems that can reach 20–40 cm tall. The creamy-white variegation becomes more distinct with stable lighting and nutrient access, particularly in CO₂-supplemented setups. This plant is well-suited for a variety of layouts, from natural-structured aquascapes. It pairs beautifully with red or bronze plants, mosses, or darker greens, creating natural contrast and depth. While easy-care for, it may require occasional trimming-manage height and density. Propagation is simple—just cut and replant healthy stems. Its robust structure and coloration make it a favorite among aquascapers who want bold focal points or background layering with a unique twist. Whether planted in a cluster or staggered between driftwood and rock, Variegated Hygrophila delivers visual variety and easy-going growth for beginners and experienced hobbyists alike. Common Name: Variegated Hygrophila Scientific Name: Nomaphila variegatus Care Level: Easy Suggested Placement: Midground-Background Lighting: Medium; 8–10 hrs/day Growth Rate: Moderate-Fast Propagation: Stem cuttings CO₂: Optional Mature Height: 20–40 cm Plant Type: Aquatic Growth Form: Stem Color Accents: Green with Creamy-White Variegation Family: Acanthaceae