Water Hyacinth
Enhance your pond with the beautiful Water Hyacinth from Aqua Imports. This robust aquatic plant, scientifically known as Eichornia crassipes, is a favorite for its floating nature and ability to cover water surfaces. It thrives in moderate to high light conditions, making it ideal for outdoor pond applications and water gardens. While it's a large floating plant, it's best suited for outdoor environments rather than standard aquariums. Aqua Imports offers this stunning plant individually to bring natural beauty to your aquatic landscape.
$9.99
Owner Satisfaction
4.0
/ 5
Category Rank
951
/ 957
#951 in Aquatic Plants
Price vs Category Average
-46%
Below average
SKU
0134
/ PL
Who it's for
- Natural Water Purifier
- Stunning Floral Display
- Essential Aquatic Shelter
Who should skip it
- Aggressive Invasive Growth
- Risk of Oxygen Depletion
- High Maintenance and Regulation
Key Specs
SKU
PL0134
Packaging Option
Single
Category
Floating & Emergent Plants
Environment
Freshwater
Aquarium Placement
Floating
Growth Rate
Moderate
Plant Form
Floating Plant
Substrate Requirement
Floating
Features
- Provides excellent surface coverage
- Thrives in medium to high light
- Perfect for outdoor ponds
- Adds natural beauty to water gardens
- Easy to propagate
- Safe for shrimp and snails
What customers say
Customers generally appreciate the rapid growth and water clarifying benefits of the Water Hyacinth. The primary concern revolves around the initial quality upon delivery. Many reviewers noted that plants arrived healthy and vibrant, establishing quickly in the pond or aquarium. However, a significant minority reported receiving plants that were damaged, wilted, or showed signs of stress from shipping, making the initial setup challenging. When the plants arrive in good condition, users find them exceptionally easy to maintain and highly effective.
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